Recent severe crashes

1. School bus driver blows control, hits cyclist 2026-05-08T04:55:00+00:00
   W 41 ST
   A school bus driver disregarded traffic control on W 41st Street at 12th Avenue and hit a 23-year-old cyclist. The rider suffered head injuries and was listed unconscious.
   According to the police report, a 62-year-old school bus driver was going straight on W 41st Street at 12th Avenue in Manhattan when the bus hit a 23-year-old bicyclist who was also going straight. Police recorded traffic control disregarded. The cyclist was ejected and reported unconscious with head crush injuries.
2. Taxi Driver Failed to Yield, Hit Pedestrian 2026-10-22T22:06:00+00:00
   Unknown location
   A taxi driver failed to yield and hit a 73-year-old woman at 450 W. 37th St. She suffered a fracture and dislocation to her lower leg and foot.
   According to the police report, the driver of a taxi failed to yield the right-of-way and hit a 73-year-old woman at 450 W. 37th Street in Manhattan. The woman suffered a fracture and dislocation involving her knee, lower leg or foot. The crash was reported at 10:06 p.m. on Oct. 22, 2026.
3. Driver Fails to Yield, Hits Woman 2026-09-06T14:45:00+00:00
   W 34 ST
   A driver failed to yield and hit a 65-year-old woman crossing with the signal at W 34th Street and 10th Avenue. She suffered a fracture and dislocation to her lower leg and foot.
   According to the police report, the driver of a sedan hit the woman at W 34th Street and 10th Avenue. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way by the driver. The woman, 65, was crossing with the signal and suffered a fracture and dislocation to her lower leg and foot. The report lists the driver as an occupant; it does not describe the driver’s injuries.
4. Driver and Cyclist Collide on 21st Street 2026-08-01T21:21:00+00:00
   Unknown location
   A driver and a cyclist collided at 401 W. 21st Street. The cyclist suffered a concussion and an arm injury.
   According to the police report, a driver and a cyclist were involved in a crash at 401 W. 21st Street in Manhattan. The 36-year-old cyclist was injured, with a concussion and an injury to the elbow, lower arm or hand. Police recorded passenger distraction as a contributing factor for the sedan; the report does not establish who caused the collision.
5. Driver and Dirt-Bike Rider Collide on 42nd 2026-07-10T20:16:00+00:00
   W 42 ST
   A sedan driver and dirt-bike rider collided at West 42nd Street and 12th Avenue. The rider suffered a knee and lower-leg fracture and dislocation; police recorded traffic-control disregard.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver and a dirt-bike rider collided at West 42nd Street and 12th Avenue. A 39-year-old rider suffered a fracture and dislocation involving the knee, lower leg or foot. Police recorded traffic-control disregard. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.