What happened at 115th Avenue and 227th Street?

On Sep 22, 2025, in the afternoon, a 36‑year‑old man on a bike was hit by a sedan at 115th Avenue and 227th Street and died. Police identified him as Emile Edwards of St. Albans. Sources: NYC Open Data and AMNY.

How many people have been killed on Precinct 105 streets since 2022?

Sixteen. This figure reflects records from NYC Open Data for the period Jan 1, 2022 through Sep 28, 2025.

Where are the worst trouble spots?

Cross Island Parkway and Jamaica Avenue record the highest combined toll of injuries and deaths in the precinct, with Hillside Avenue and 212th Street also prominent in recent fatal crashes. Source: NYC Open Data.

How were these numbers calculated?

We used NYC Open Data’s Motor Vehicle Collisions datasets (Crashes, Persons, Vehicles). We filtered for Police Precinct 105 and the date window Jan 1, 2022–Sep 28, 2025. We counted deaths, injuries, and highlighted specific crash records by their intersections. Data were extracted as of Sep 26, 2025. You can start from the Crashes dataset [here](https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Public-Safety/Motor-Vehicle-Collisions-Crashes/h9gi-nx95) and apply the same filters (Borough: Queens; Police Precinct: 105; Crash Date range: 2022‑01‑01 to 2025‑09‑28).

What can make these corners safer now?

Daylighting, hardened left turns, leading pedestrian intervals, and targeted failure‑to‑yield enforcement at Hillside Avenue & 212th Street, Jamaica Avenue, and other listed hot spots.

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JAN 23, 2026 SAFETY ALERT

Precinct 105: two crashes, three serious injuries in one week

Police Precinct 105 saw 2 crashes in 7 days. Three people suffered serious injuries. One man was hit on 233rd Street. Another wreck on the GCP-CIP connector hurt two passengers.

Police Precinct 105: Traffic Crash Statistics

Sanford Avenue near 160th Street in Queens, where a 23-year-old F150 driver turning right on Tuesday morning killed a 48-year-old cyclist who had the right of way.

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Crash Count for Precinct 105 92 crashes • 0 deaths

Crashes: 92

All Injuries: 53

Moderate: 11

Serious: 4

Deaths: 0

Data from Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 27, 2026

Crashes by Hour in Precinct 105 6 PM • 7 injuries ↑133%

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Who is getting hurt? Kids 3 injuries ↓25% Seniors 5 injuries ↑67%

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Moderate Serious Deaths

Caught Speeding Recently in Precinct 105 Y33PVC — 134 times

Vehicles – Caught speeding in NYC (12 months) and here in Precinct 105

2021 Me/Be Utility Vehicle (Y33PVC) – 134 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
2023 White Chevrolet Pickup (88332NA) – 63 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
2022 White Me/Be Sedan (LAA9627) – 49 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
2022 Blue BMW Suburban (LTK2758) – 43 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here
2014 White Me/Be Suburban (LLV5281) – 42 tickets citywide • 1 in last 90d here

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Data as of 2026-01-27

Recent severe crashes

Driver followed too close, hurt passengers 2026-01-23T12:52:00+00:00
G.C.P. / C.I.P. (CDR)
On the GCP/CIP connector, police say a driver followed too closely and a chain crash left two passengers injured — one with head injuries, another with knee and leg trauma.
According to the police report, three SUV drivers were traveling west on the G.C.P. / C.I.P. (CDR) around 12:52 p.m. when one driver merged and a collision followed. Police recorded improper passing or lane usage and following too closely. A 51-year-old woman in a rear seat reported internal head injuries, and a 51-year-old front-seat passenger reported internal injuries to the knee and lower leg. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
Distracted SUV driver hits man in Queens 2026-01-17T15:00:00+00:00
120-07 233 ST
A 73-year-old SUV driver looked away and hit a 61-year-old man in the street on 233rd Street in Queens. The pedestrian was left with bleeding around his eye on a cold Saturday afternoon.
According to the police report, a 73-year-old driver in a Volvo SUV drove straight on 233rd Street and hit a 61-year-old man who was in the roadway away from an intersection. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction. The pedestrian reported bleeding to his eye. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
Distracted Springfield Blvd drivers injure teen 2026-01-06T16:44:00+00:00
SPRINGFIELD BLVD
Two distracted drivers met on Springfield Blvd and a 16-year-old front-seat passenger took the hit, left with head and whiplash injuries as adults behind the wheel lost focus.
According to the police report, two licensed drivers traveling south on Springfield Boulevard near Jamaica Avenue crashed while both were going straight. Police recorded driver inattention for both drivers. A 16-year-old front passenger in one vehicle sustained head and whiplash injuries, and a 17-year-old driver in the other vehicle reported a concussion. Other vehicle occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
Driver failed to yield, three cars hit 2026-01-27T20:16:00+00:00
113 AVE
A driver failed to yield on 113 Ave at 209 St in Queens, and two other drivers ended up in the wreck. Two drivers were injured.
According to the police report, a driver failed to yield right-of-way on 113 Ave at 209 St in Queens on Jan. 27 at 8:16 p.m., and three cars collided. Two drivers were reported injured: a 30-year-old man with a contusion and a 27-year-old man with pain or nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
Distracted driver hurt two passengers 2026-01-25T03:17:00+00:00
104-28 207 ST
Police recorded driver inattention and unsafe speed in a 3:17 a.m. Queens crash. Two passengers, 28 and 30, were injured.
According to the police report, a crash was reported at 3:17 a.m. on Jan. 25, 2026, at 104-28 207 St. in Queens involving a sedan. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and unsafe speed. A 28-year-old rear passenger had an abdomen/pelvis injury, and a 30-year-old front passenger had a facial abrasion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.

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Carnage in Precinct 105 3 Whiplash (Whole body)

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▸ Concussion 1

▸ Internal Injury 2

▸ Whiplash 4

▸ Contusion/Bruise 3

▸ Abrasion 1

▸ Pain/Nausea 2

Data from Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 27, 2026

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Dangerous Streets in Precinct 105 East Williston Avenue • 2.9 inj/mi

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Dangerous Bike Lanes in Precinct 105 Top bike lane • 0 cyclist injuries

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Dangerous Schools in Precinct 105 P.S./I.S. 295 • 3 injuries

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School	Crashes Injuries Child injuries Deaths

Preventable Speeding 0 16+ offenders ↓100%

Repeat School-Zone Speeding Offenders

Precinct 105

Data through 2026-01-27

Preventable tickets (≥16) — 2026 year-to-date

Prev: 1,871 2025 year-to-date

↓100.0% vs 2025 year-to-date

Threshold

≥ 16

≥ 6: 0 (2026 year-to-date) • Prev: 4,537 2025 year-to-date
≥ 16: 0 (2026 year-to-date) • Prev: 1,871 2025 year-to-date

Pedestrian Injuries 100% by Cars and Trucks ↑20%

Cars 0

Trucks 0

Mopeds 0

Bikes 0

Assembly Member Ed Braunstein C (65)

Assembly Member Ed Braunstein
District 26

Assembly 26

Street Safety Record

C (65)

2026 year-to-date

Recent win: Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer: Council passes

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Email: braunsteine@nyassembly.gov

District Office:
213-33 39th Ave., Suite 238, Bayside, NY 11361
718-357-3588

Legislative Office:
Room 422, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248
518-455-5425

Twitter: @edbraunstein

Council Member Linda Lee B (72)

Council Member Linda Lee
District 23

Council 23

Street Safety Record

B (72)

2026 year-to-date

Recent win: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a study on the feasibility of installing raised crosswalks, raised intersections, and speed reducers at intersections and roadways adjacent to schools and to repeal section 19-189 of such code, relating to the installation of speed humps on roadways adjacent to schools

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