Recent severe crashes

1. Driver going straight kills Queens pedestrian 2025-10-22T22:58:00+00:00
   130 ST
   A northbound sedan driver hit a 55-year-old man in the roadway on 130 St at 90 Ave late at night. The man suffered crush injuries and died there; the driver and her passenger were listed with unclear injury status.
   According to the police report, a 30-year-old licensed driver heading north on 130 St near 90 Ave in Queens hit a 55-year-old man in the roadway at 10:58 p.m. The report describes center-front impact and right-front bumper damage to the 2005 Honda sedan. The pedestrian sustained crush injuries to his entire body and was killed. A 64-year-old passenger and the driver were recorded with unspecified injury status. The crash happened at night in clear weather.
2. Parked SUV driver hits southbound cyclist 2025-08-25T08:25:00+00:00
   87-84 LEFFERTS BLVD
   A driver pulled a parked SUV into Lefferts Boulevard and hit a 32-year-old man riding an e-bike south. The rider took the impact head-on and died of his head injuries. Police recorded improper passing or lane use.
   A 32-year-old man riding an e-bike south on Lefferts Boulevard in Queens was hit by the driver of a parked SUV pulling into the same lane near 87-84 Lefferts Boulevard on a Monday morning. According to the police report, the cyclist suffered a fatal head injury and was listed as dead at the scene. Police recorded “Passing or Lane Usage Improper” as a contributing factor.
3. Driver Hits Man Crossing 131st Street 2025-06-18T15:49:00+00:00
   86-24 131 ST
   A driver hit a 25-year-old man crossing 131st Street in Queens. Afternoon trip, sidewalk to street, ending in deep arm lacerations and an ambulance ride.
   According to the police report, a 19-year-old driver going straight on 131st Street in Queens hit a 25-year-old man who was crossing the roadway midblock near 86-24. The pedestrian suffered severe lacerations to his lower arm and hand. The crash happened on a rainy weekday afternoon. Police listed the pedestrian’s location and crossing action but did not record any specific contributing factors for either person.
4. Driver hits 86-year-old woman in Queens crosswalk 2025-12-13T14:53:00+00:00
   114 ST
   An afternoon driver hit an 86-year-old woman at 114th Street and 89th Avenue, leaving her unconscious with a head injury. Another weekend shattered on a neighborhood corner.
   According to the police report, a driver hit an 86-year-old woman at the intersection of 114th Street and 89th Avenue in Queens on a Saturday afternoon. The woman was walking at the intersection when she suffered a head injury and internal injuries and was reported unconscious at the scene.
5. Left-turn driver hits 86-year-old in Queens crosswalk 2025-12-13T14:52:00+00:00
   89 AVE
   A driver making a left turn on 89 Ave failed to yield and hit an 86-year-old woman in a marked crosswalk. She suffered a head contusion on a cold Saturday afternoon.
   According to the police report, a driver in a Jeep making a left turn from 89 Avenue at 114 Street in Queens hit an 86-year-old woman who was crossing in a marked crosswalk with no signal. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The woman sustained a head contusion and was described as incoherent at the scene.