Blood on 103rd’s Streets. Silence from City Hall.

Two sedans crashed late at night on Jamaica Avenue in Queens. The front passenger in one vehicle suffered a concussion and head injury. Police cited traffic control disregard and unsafe speed as contributing factors. The injured occupant was conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Jamaica Avenue near 168 Street in Queens at 11:35 p.m. The front passenger, a 38-year-old man, sustained a head injury resulting in a concussion. He was conscious and wearing a lap belt and harness at the time. The report lists driver errors including traffic control disregarded and unsafe speed. One driver was unlicensed. The point of impact was the right front quarter panel of one sedan and the right front bumper of the other. The injured occupant was not ejected and was seated in the front passenger seat. No other injuries or contributing factors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4653017, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 67-year-old man crossing Liverpool Street in Queens was struck by an SUV. The impact hit his head, causing injury and shock. The pedestrian suffered pain and nausea. The SUV’s left front bumper was damaged. No driver errors were specified.

According to the police report, a 67-year-old male pedestrian was injured when struck by a northbound SUV at the intersection of Liverpool Street in Queens. The pedestrian was crossing without a signal or crosswalk. The impact occurred at the SUV’s left front bumper, causing head injury and shock to the pedestrian, who complained of pain and nausea. The report lists no contributing driver errors or violations. The pedestrian’s actions were noted as crossing without signal, but no driver faults such as failure to yield or speeding were recorded. No helmet or signaling factors were involved. The collision also involved a parked sedan and a flatbed truck, but the primary impact was between the SUV and the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4662891, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan traveling north struck a roof, injuring its driver and front passenger. Both suffered whiplash—neck and back injuries. The forklift involved showed no damage. Driver distraction caused the crash. Both occupants wore seat belts and remained conscious.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling north on Beaver Road in Queens collided with an object impacting the roof of the vehicle. The sedan had two occupants: a 72-year-old male driver and a 65-year-old female front passenger. Both were injured, suffering whiplash with neck and back complaints. Both occupants were conscious and restrained with lap belts and harnesses. The other vehicle involved was a forklift traveling west, which sustained no damage. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as the contributing factor. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The forklift driver was licensed and showed no damage to the vehicle. The crash caused moderate injuries to the sedan occupants but no ejections.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4654040, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A bus hit an 18-year-old e-scooter rider at 168th Street and 89th Avenue. The teen was ejected and died from head trauma. Blood marked the pavement. The bus showed no damage. Traffic control was ignored. The crash ended a young life.

An 18-year-old riding an e-scooter was killed at the corner of 168th Street and 89th Avenue in Queens. According to the police report, the northbound bus struck the rider, who was ejected and suffered fatal head injuries. The report states, “The light was not obeyed.” The listed contributing factor is 'Traffic Control Disregarded.' The bus sustained no damage. The rider was not wearing a helmet, as noted in the report, but the primary failure was the disregard for traffic control. The crash claimed the life of a vulnerable road user in a moment of systemic danger.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4652465, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 17-year-old girl crossing Parsons Boulevard with the signal was hit by a sedan making a left turn. She suffered knee and lower leg injuries and was left in shock. The driver failed to yield right-of-way. No vehicle damage reported.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling east on Parsons Boulevard made a left turn and struck a 17-year-old female pedestrian crossing the intersection with the signal. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot, and was reported to be in shock with complaints of pain or nausea. The contributing factor listed was the driver's failure to yield right-of-way. The vehicle showed no damage, indicating the impact was likely at low speed. The report does not list any contributing factors related to the pedestrian. The incident highlights a failure in driver yielding that resulted in injury to a vulnerable road user.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4649717, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A BMW sedan turning right struck a moped traveling straight on Jamaica Avenue. The moped driver, an 18-year-old man, suffered abrasions to his elbow and lower arm. The sedan’s right front quarter panel was damaged. Driver distraction was a factor.

According to the police report, a 2018 BMW sedan was making a right turn on Jamaica Avenue when it collided with a moped traveling straight ahead. The moped driver, an 18-year-old male, was injured with abrasions to his elbow and lower arm but was conscious and not ejected. The sedan sustained damage to its right front quarter panel. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as a contributing factor. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. The moped driver was the sole occupant of his vehicle. The sedan carried three occupants, including the licensed male driver.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4648287, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan struck a 33-year-old male e-biker on 193 Street near Hillside Avenue. The cyclist suffered knee and lower leg abrasions. The sedan driver was distracted. The e-biker was unlicensed and making a U-turn. No helmet was worn.

According to the police report, a 2022 Honda sedan traveling south on 193 Street collided with a northbound e-bike making a U-turn. The e-bike rider, a 33-year-old man, sustained abrasions to his knee and lower leg but was conscious and not ejected. The sedan driver, a licensed female, was identified as inattentive or distracted at the time of the crash. The e-bike rider was unlicensed and not wearing any safety equipment. The point of impact was the sedan's left front bumper and the e-bike's right front quarter panel. The sedan sustained front-end damage, while the e-bike showed no damage. Driver inattention was the primary contributing factor.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4650250, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 59-year-old woman was hit by a sedan making a left turn in Queens. She suffered a head abrasion but remained conscious. The driver was distracted, failing to notice the pedestrian crossing legally at the intersection on Jamaica Avenue.

According to the police report, a sedan traveling north on Jamaica Avenue in Queens struck a 59-year-old female pedestrian who was crossing with the signal. The pedestrian sustained a head abrasion and was conscious at the scene. The driver, a licensed female operating a 2019 Jeep sedan, was making a left turn when the collision occurred. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The vehicle showed no damage despite the impact to the left front bumper. The pedestrian was not at fault and was crossing legally at the intersection.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4647899, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 22-year-old woman was struck while crossing Jamaica Avenue at a marked crosswalk. She suffered bruises and an elbow injury. The vehicle hit her with its right front bumper. No driver errors or vehicle damage were reported.

According to the police report, a 22-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing Jamaica Avenue at a marked crosswalk in Queens. She was conscious and suffered contusions and an injury to her elbow, lower arm, and hand. The vehicle involved was a Buick traveling east, which struck her with its right front bumper. The report lists no contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The vehicle sustained no damage, and the driver’s license status and actions were not specified. The pedestrian was crossing without a signal, but no driver fault was recorded in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4662404, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A man on an e-bike slammed into a Kia’s side at 202nd Street and 104th Avenue. He flew off, struck the pavement, and bled from the head. The street fell silent. Traffic control was ignored. The rider suffered crushing head injuries.

An e-bike rider collided with the side of a southbound Kia at the corner of 202nd Street and 104th Avenue in Queens. According to the police report, the man on the e-bike was ejected and landed hard, suffering crushing injuries to his head. The report states, “A man on an e-bike, unlicensed and bare-headed, struck the side of a southbound Kia. He flew, hit pavement, and lay crushed and bleeding from the head.” The contributing factor listed is 'Traffic Control Disregarded.' The data notes the e-bike rider was unlicensed and wore no safety equipment, but the primary failure was ignoring traffic control. No injuries to the Kia driver were reported.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4643899, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

An 83-year-old man was hit by an e-scooter on 160 Street in Queens. The rider drove at unsafe speed and showed aggressive driving. The pedestrian suffered a head abrasion but remained conscious. The scooter's front center bore the impact.

According to the police report, an e-scooter traveling west on 160 Street in Queens struck an 83-year-old pedestrian who was not in the roadway. The pedestrian sustained a head abrasion and was conscious at the scene. The report lists the driver's unsafe speed and aggressive driving or road rage as contributing factors. The point of impact was the center front end of the e-scooter, which carried two occupants. The pedestrian was injured outside an intersection and was not at fault. No safety equipment or helmet use was noted. The crash highlights the dangers posed by reckless e-scooter operation in pedestrian areas.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4652387, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two sedans crashed head-on and side-on at Hillside Avenue. Both drivers and a passenger suffered head injuries and whiplash. The impact struck the front and right side of the vehicles. Driver distraction caused the collision.

According to the police report, two sedans collided on Hillside Avenue. The first vehicle, traveling west, was struck at its center front end. The second vehicle, traveling north, was hit on its right front quarter panel and right side doors. Both drivers, a 30-year-old man and a 25-year-old female passenger, sustained head injuries and whiplash. Both were conscious and not ejected from their vehicles. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. No other factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4641331, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two SUVs collided on Parsons Boulevard in Queens. The front passenger in the rear vehicle suffered neck injuries and whiplash. The crash involved defective brakes. Both vehicles were traveling south. The injured occupant was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness.

According to the police report, two sport utility vehicles collided on Parsons Boulevard in Queens. The rear vehicle struck the front vehicle from behind, impacting center back end to center front end. A 70-year-old female front passenger in the rear vehicle was injured, suffering neck pain and whiplash. She was conscious and secured with a lap belt and harness. The report lists defective brakes as a contributing factor. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead southbound at the time of the crash. No other driver errors were specified. The crash caused significant damage to both vehicles’ center ends.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4642242, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 25-year-old male driver suffered a concussion and facial injuries in a crash involving multiple sedans on 179 Street. The driver was conscious and protected by an airbag. Police cited unsafe speed as a contributing factor in the collision.

According to the police report, the crash occurred on 179 Street involving several sedans. The injured party was a 25-year-old male driver who sustained facial injuries and a concussion. The report notes that unsafe speed was a contributing factor in the collision. The driver was not ejected and the airbag deployed during the crash. Multiple parked vehicles were struck, indicating a loss of control. The report does not list any other contributing factors or victim errors. The driver was conscious at the scene and received injury severity level 3 treatment.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4639617, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan struck an 11-year-old boy crossing Archer Avenue with the signal. The boy suffered knee and lower leg injuries and was in shock. The driver failed to yield right-of-way, disregarding traffic control. No vehicle damage was reported.

According to the police report, an 11-year-old pedestrian was injured while crossing Archer Avenue at an intersection with the signal. The pedestrian suffered injuries to the knee, lower leg, and foot, and was reported to be in shock with complaints of pain or nausea. The crash involved a 2021 Hyundai sedan traveling east, driven by a licensed male driver. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' and 'Traffic Control Disregarded' as contributing factors. The vehicle sustained no damage. The pedestrian was not at fault; the driver failed to yield and disregarded traffic control, leading to the collision.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4637946, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan veered off Remington Street near Liberty Avenue. The driver, a 53-year-old man, lost consciousness at the wheel. He crashed alone. The front bumper shattered. He died, belted in. No one else was hurt. The street fell silent.

A 53-year-old man driving a 2001 Honda sedan on Remington Street near Liberty Avenue in Queens lost consciousness and crashed. According to the police report, 'Lost Consciousness' was the contributing factor. The car struck hard, damaging the right front bumper. The man was alone, belted in, and died at the scene. No other people were involved or injured. The report lists no other driver errors or contributing factors. The crash highlights the sudden danger when a driver loses control due to a medical episode. No mention of helmet or signal use appears in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4637945, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

An e-bike rider struck by a sedan making a left turn in Queens suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The driver’s distraction caused the crash. Impact hit the bike’s right front bumper. The rider remained conscious with bruises and contusions.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old male e-bike driver was injured when a sedan making a left turn collided with him in Queens at 143-31 101 Avenue. The e-bike was traveling east, going straight ahead, while the sedan also traveled east but was turning left. The point of impact was the right front bumper of the e-bike and the left front bumper of the sedan. The e-bike rider sustained knee, lower leg, and foot injuries, including contusions and bruises, and remained conscious. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. No safety equipment was noted for the e-bike rider. The sedan driver’s failure to maintain attention led to the crash.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4658127, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A 53-year-old man driving an SUV struck multiple parked vehicles on Liverpool Street in Queens. Three men suffered whiplash and upper body injuries. One driver was trapped in the wreckage. Police noted alcohol involvement and unlicensed driving as factors.

According to the police report, a 53-year-old male driver, unlicensed and possibly impaired by alcohol, collided with several parked SUVs on Liverpool Street in Queens. The crash injured three men: the unlicensed driver, a 34-year-old driver, and a 31-year-old front passenger. All suffered whiplash and upper body injuries, with the 53-year-old trapped in his vehicle. The report lists alcohol involvement and unlicensed driving as contributing factors. The vehicles involved were mostly SUVs, with damage concentrated on front and left side impacts. No pedestrian involvement was reported. The injured occupants wore lap belts and harnesses. The report does not specify other driver errors beyond unlicensed operation and alcohol involvement.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4639022, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

Two drivers collided on 188 Street in Queens. Both were making right turns when their vehicles struck each other’s front quarter panels. Both drivers suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Police cited driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors.

According to the police report, two drivers were injured in a collision on 188 Street near Hillside Avenue in Queens. Both drivers were making right turns when their vehicles collided at the front quarter panels. The female driver of a 2016 SUV and the male driver of a 2019 sedan both suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Both drivers were conscious and wearing seat belts at the time of the crash. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as the primary contributing factors to the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4636302, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18

A sedan making a right turn struck a bicyclist traveling south on Vanwyck Expressway. The cyclist was ejected and suffered a fractured, dislocated elbow and lower arm injuries. The driver failed to yield right-of-way, causing the crash.

According to the police report, a 33-year-old male bicyclist was injured after a collision with a 2022 Honda sedan on Vanwyck Expressway. The sedan was making a right turn while the bicyclist was going straight ahead southbound. The point of impact was the center front end of the sedan and the center back end of the bike. The bicyclist was ejected and sustained a fractured, dislocated injury to his elbow and lower arm. The report lists 'Failure to Yield Right-of-Way' as the contributing factor. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No other contributing factors were specified.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4636102, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-18