Recent severe crashes

1. Driver turns left, hits man crossing 2026-05-27T21:39:00+00:00
   PORT RICHMOND AVE
   A driver making a left turn hit a 33-year-old pedestrian crossing with the signal on Port Richmond Avenue at Walker Street. The man reported a knee and lower-leg abrasion.
   According to the police report, a 54-year-old driver in a sedan was making a left turn on Port Richmond Avenue at Walker Street in Staten Island on May 27, 2026, at 9:39 p.m. The driver hit a 33-year-old man who was crossing with the signal. The pedestrian was injured, with an abrasion and knee/lower-leg/foot injury noted.
2. Driver’s lane change breaks shoulder 2026-05-08T18:17:00+00:00
   DECKER AVE
   A driver changed lanes on Decker Avenue and hit another car near Catherine Street. Police recorded unsafe lane changing. A 50-year-old driver suffered a shoulder/upper-arm fracture or dislocation.
   According to the police report, two drivers in sedans were traveling west on Decker Avenue near Catherine Street when a lane change led to a collision, and police recorded unsafe lane changing. A 50-year-old male driver was injured, with a shoulder/upper-arm fracture, distortion, or dislocation listed. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver turning left hits 18-year-old 2026-01-18T16:39:00+00:00
   PORT RICHMOND AVE
   A sedan driver making a left turn hit an 18-year-old woman in a marked crosswalk on Port Richmond Ave at Harrison Ave. Police recorded an eye injury and minor bleeding.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver making a left turn on Port Richmond Ave at Harrison Ave hit an 18-year-old pedestrian who was crossing in a marked crosswalk at the intersection. The pedestrian was conscious and reported an eye injury with minor bleeding. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Driver hit a parked car overnight 2026-05-09T00:00:00+00:00
   WALKER ST
   On Walker Street by Port Richmond Avenue, a driver going straight hit a parked car. Two people reported abrasions, including one with a back injury.
   According to the police report, a 28-year-old man driving a 2015 Honda sedan on Walker Street near Port Richmond Avenue hit a parked 2022 Ford Explorer around midnight. Police recorded abrasions and a back injury for the driver, and an abrasion to the knee/lower leg/foot for a 60-year-old man listed as an occupant. A 26-year-old woman was also listed as an occupant; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver backed up and hit parked car 2026-05-02T23:25:00+00:00
   44 GROVE AVE
   Police recorded unsafe speed when a driver backing up hit a parked sedan near 44 Grove Avenue on Staten Island. A 25-year-old driver reported neck pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, around 11:25 p.m. on May 2 near 44 Grove Avenue on Staten Island, a driver backing up hit a parked sedan. Police recorded unsafe speed and “other vehicular” factors. A 25-year-old male driver was listed as injured, with neck injury and a complaint of pain or nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.