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Two SUVs crashed on 225 Street in Queens at 3:41 a.m. One driver, a 19-year-old male, suffered a neck injury. The impact hit the right side doors of one vehicle and the front center of the other. Both drivers were licensed.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on 225 Street in Queens. One driver, a 19-year-old male occupant, was injured with a neck injury and remained conscious. The crash occurred when one SUV was making a left turn and was struck on the right side doors by the other SUV traveling straight westbound. Both drivers held valid New York licenses. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the injured driver but does not specify driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The injured driver was restrained with a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The collision caused damage to the right side doors of one vehicle and the front center end of the other.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4679642, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 20-year-old male driver crashed on Cross Island Parkway. His SUV was demolished after merging at unsafe speed. He suffered abrasions and full-body injuries but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. No ejection occurred.

According to the police report, a 20-year-old male driver operating a 2015 Honda SUV crashed while merging on Cross Island Parkway. The vehicle was demolished on impact. The driver was injured with abrasions and injuries to his entire body but remained conscious and was not ejected. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor to the crash. The driver was properly restrained with a lap belt and harness. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4678043, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed late at night on Cross Island Parkway. Both vehicles struck front quarters. Two passengers suffered whiplash and back injuries. Drivers disregarded traffic control. Injured passengers wore seat belts and remained conscious.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Cross Island Parkway at 11:30 p.m. The impact occurred at the right front quarter panel of one vehicle and the left front bumper of the other. Two passengers, a 41-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man, were injured with whiplash and back pain. Both were conscious and restrained by lap belts and harnesses. The report lists driver errors as "Other Vehicular" and "Traffic Control Disregarded," indicating failure to obey traffic signals or rules. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved. The crash caused significant damage to the front quarters of both vehicles.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4678066, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 78-year-old man driving an SUV in Queens lost consciousness and suffered injuries. The vehicle struck an unspecified object or vehicle head-on. Police cite illness as a contributing factor. The driver was restrained with a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, a 78-year-old male driver in a 2007 Toyota SUV traveling north on Springfield Boulevard in Queens became unconscious and injured during a crash at 18:36. The SUV sustained damage to its center front end. The driver was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. The report lists illness as a contributing factor but does not indicate any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. No other vehicles or pedestrians were reported injured. The crash details remain limited, with no mention of other contributing factors or victim actions.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4676151, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A convertible driven by an unlicensed man struck a parked trailer on 115 Avenue in Queens. Both the driver and front passenger, both 22, suffered fractures and dislocations. Unsafe speed was cited as a contributing factor. Injuries were serious but both conscious.

According to the police report, a 2019 Ford convertible driven by an unlicensed male driver collided with a parked trailer on 115 Avenue in Queens. The crash occurred at 2:56 p.m. The driver and front passenger, both 22 years old, were injured with fractures and dislocations to the back and lower leg areas. Both occupants were conscious and restrained by lap belts and harnesses. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor. The convertible sustained front-end damage, and the trailer was damaged at its center back end. The driver’s license status was unlicensed, and the driver was traveling north at the time of the crash. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4675712, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed on 116 Avenue in Queens. Both drivers were going straight. The female driver suffered a bruised elbow and lower arm injury. Damage hit the front quarter panels of both vehicles. No ejections occurred. Both drivers were licensed and conscious.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on 116 Avenue in Queens. Both drivers were traveling straight when the crash occurred. The female driver, age 79, was injured with contusions to her elbow and lower arm. She was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected from the vehicle. The vehicles sustained damage to their front quarter panels. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors. Both drivers were licensed and operating their vehicles legally. The crash caused moderate injury to the female driver but no further details on the male driver’s condition were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4670726, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An 18-year-old male pedestrian suffered knee and lower leg injuries after being hit by a northbound SUV on Cross Island Parkway in Queens. The pedestrian was conscious with bruises. The vehicle showed no damage despite the impact.

According to the police report, an 18-year-old male pedestrian was injured after being struck by a 2004 Toyota SUV traveling north on Cross Island Parkway in Queens. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to the knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists the pedestrian's actions as "Other Actions in Roadway" with unspecified contributing factors. The SUV driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead at the time of impact. The vehicle sustained no damage, and the point of impact was the center front end. No driver errors were explicitly noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4657468, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 26-year-old man walking along Cross Island Parkway was hit by a BMW traveling west on 115 Avenue. The pedestrian suffered fractures and dislocations to his entire body. The driver’s inattention caused the crash. The victim remained conscious.

According to the police report, a BMW traveling west on 115 Avenue struck a 26-year-old male pedestrian walking along Cross Island Parkway. The pedestrian was injured with fractures and dislocations affecting his entire body. The point of impact was the center front end of the vehicle. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The pedestrian was conscious after the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The driver was going straight ahead at the time of the collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4649504, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans crashed head-on on Cross Island Parkway. One vehicle changed lanes improperly. A 19-year-old passenger suffered elbow abrasions. Both cars were demolished. The injured occupant was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, two sedans traveling north on Cross Island Parkway collided. One driver was changing lanes, contributing to the crash with improper lane usage. The collision demolished both vehicles. A 19-year-old male passenger in the middle front seat was injured, sustaining abrasions to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness at the time. The report lists the driver error as "Passing or Lane Usage Improper." No other contributing factors were noted. The passenger was not ejected and suffered injury severity level 3.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4646985, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan making a right turn struck the left side of a sedan traveling straight on 115 Avenue in Queens. The front passenger of the struck vehicle suffered whiplash and full-body injuries. Driver distraction contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a 2021 Toyota sedan was making a right turn when it collided with a 2016 BMW sedan traveling straight westbound on 115 Avenue in Queens. The impact occurred on the right front bumper of the turning vehicle and the left side doors of the straight-moving vehicle. The front passenger in the BMW, a 36-year-old woman, sustained injuries to her entire body, including whiplash, and remained conscious after the crash. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4645701, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Five vehicles collided in a chain on Linden Boulevard. A 46-year-old woman driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash. All drivers were traveling south. Damage centered on front and rear ends. No ejections reported. Police list unspecified contributing factors.

According to the police report, a chain collision occurred on Linden Boulevard involving five vehicles traveling south. The impact was centered on the front and rear ends of the vehicles. A 46-year-old female driver was injured, sustaining neck injuries and whiplash while restrained by a lap belt. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the driver’s condition but does not specify driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved. All drivers held valid licenses. The crash resulted in vehicle damage primarily to the center front and rear ends. No ejections occurred, and all injured parties remained conscious.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4635330, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two sedans collided on 118 Avenue in Queens. One driver suffered knee and lower leg fractures. The crash involved aggressive driving. The injured driver remained conscious and was not ejected. Damage hit the left front quarter panel and front ends of vehicles.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on 118 Avenue in Queens. One driver, a 25-year-old male, was injured with fractures and dislocations to his knee and lower leg. The report lists aggressive driving and road rage as contributing factors. One sedan was making a left turn while the other was passing. The injured driver was conscious and not ejected from the vehicle. Damage was sustained to the left front quarter panel of one sedan and the center front ends of both vehicles. No safety equipment was noted for the injured driver. The crash involved driver errors related to aggressive driving and improper passing maneuvers.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4619100, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan traveling east struck a parked SUV on Linden Boulevard in Queens. The sedan driver, unlicensed and speeding, suffered knee and lower leg fractures. The SUV was damaged at its center back end. The crash left one injured and shaken.

According to the police report, a sedan driven by an unlicensed male driver traveling east on Linden Boulevard collided with a parked SUV. The point of impact was the center front end of the sedan and the center back end of the SUV. The sedan driver, age 30, was injured with fractures and dislocations to his knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists Unsafe Speed as a contributing factor. The SUV had no occupants at the time. The sedan driver was wearing a lap belt and was not ejected. The report notes the driver’s unlicensed status and unsafe speed as key errors leading to the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4610374, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two vehicles collided head-on on Cross Island Parkway. The SUV and sedan both struck with right front bumpers. The SUV driver, a 45-year-old man, suffered back injuries and shock. Unsafe speed was cited as a contributing factor by police.

According to the police report, a 2017 Ford SUV and a 2013 Honda sedan collided on Cross Island Parkway. Both vehicles were traveling south and impacted at their right front quarter panels. The SUV driver, a 45-year-old man, was injured with back pain and shock but was not ejected. He was restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists unsafe speed as a contributing factor to the crash. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The collision caused damage to the right front quarter panel of the SUV and the right side doors of the sedan. The report does not specify injuries to other occupants or drivers.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4604714, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs collided head-on on Cross Island Parkway. Both drivers were male and licensed. One driver suffered a fractured hip and upper leg. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage. The injured driver was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided head-on on Cross Island Parkway. Both drivers were male, licensed in New York, and traveling straight ahead in opposite directions. The point of impact was the center front end of both vehicles. One driver, age 30, was injured with a fractured and dislocated hip and upper leg. He was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the crash but does not specify any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. Both vehicles sustained front-end damage. No pedestrians or cyclists were involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4592948, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 24-year-old woman driving a sedan on Cross Island Parkway suffered a head contusion. The vehicle struck an object with its left front bumper. The driver was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. Distraction caused the crash.

According to the police report, a 24-year-old female driver was injured in a crash on Cross Island Parkway. She sustained a head contusion but was not ejected and remained conscious. The vehicle, a 2011 Chevrolet sedan traveling north, impacted with its left front bumper. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as the contributing factor twice, indicating the driver failed to maintain focus. The driver was properly restrained with a lap belt and harness. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved. Damage was noted on the right front bumper, suggesting a secondary impact or scrape. The crash highlights the dangers of driver distraction even on straight roadways.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4592222, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 34-year-old male occupant riding outside a 2022 SUV suffered whiplash and full-body injuries. The SUV struck a parked lift boom truck on 115 Avenue. Driver inattention caused the collision. The injured was harnessed and not ejected.

According to the police report, a 2022 SUV traveling east on 115 Avenue collided with a parked lift boom truck. The SUV's right front bumper struck the lift boom's left rear quarter panel. The SUV driver, a licensed female, was inattentive and distracted, contributing to the crash. A 34-year-old male occupant riding outside the SUV was injured with whiplash and full-body trauma but was secured by a harness and not ejected. The lift boom driver was parked at the time. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as the primary contributing factors. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4590941, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 51-year-old woman driving a 2013 Nissan SUV was injured in a rear-end collision on Cross Island Parkway. She suffered head injuries and whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. Both vehicles were traveling south.

According to the police report, a 51-year-old female driver of a 2013 Nissan SUV was injured in a collision on Cross Island Parkway. The SUV was struck on its left rear bumper by another vehicle, a 2012 BMW, which impacted with its right front bumper. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead southbound at the time of the crash. The injured driver suffered head injuries and whiplash but was conscious and secured by a lap belt and harness. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified, with no clear driver errors noted. The driver was not ejected and was the sole occupant of her vehicle.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4585541, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 21-year-old woman driving an SUV struck a parked bus on Linden Boulevard. She suffered head injuries and whiplash. The bus was stationary. The crash caused front-end damage to the SUV and rear damage to the bus. Driver distraction was a factor.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old female driver of a 2015 Chevrolet SUV collided with a parked 2015 Nova bus on Linden Boulevard. The SUV was traveling east and struck the bus at its center back end. The driver sustained head injuries and whiplash, classified as injury severity level 3. The bus was parked and had one occupant. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The SUV had front-end damage; the bus had damage to its center back end. The driver was licensed in New York. No ejection occurred.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4585905, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two SUVs collided on 115 Road in Queens. A 37-year-old woman crossing with the signal was injured. She suffered knee and lower leg injuries and was in shock. Both drivers failed to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian complained of pain and nausea.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on 115 Road in Queens at 6:17 a.m. Both drivers were traveling west and failed to yield right-of-way, contributing to the crash. A 37-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection was struck and injured. She sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot, and was reported to be in shock with complaints of pain and nausea. The report lists driver errors as failure to yield right-of-way and following too closely. Both vehicles had front-end damage. The pedestrian was not at fault, and no helmet or signaling factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4579760, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15