No More Dead Bodies on Wilkinson Avenue—Hold 45th Precinct Accountable

A crash on E Tremont Ave in the Bronx injured two passengers. The collision involved unsafe lane changing and following too closely. Both victims suffered whiplash and shock, highlighting driver errors that led to serious injuries without ejection or fatality.

According to the police report, the crash occurred on E Tremont Ave in the Bronx at 10:40. Two sedans collided, with contributing factors listed as unsafe lane changing and following too closely. One vehicle was parked before the crash, while the other was traveling west going straight ahead. The impact points were the left rear bumper and right front bumper. Two occupants were injured: a 77-year-old male right rear passenger suffered neck injuries and whiplash, and a 35-year-old female left rear passenger experienced back injuries and whiplash. Both were in shock but not ejected from the vehicles. The report specifically cites driver errors including unsafe lane changing and driver inattention or distraction. No victim behaviors were noted as contributing factors. The crash underscores the dangers of driver errors in lane management and following distance.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4791966, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 32-year-old man suffered a severe leg fracture after a vehicle struck him on Halperin Avenue in the Bronx. The driver failed to yield and was speeding, hitting the pedestrian outside an intersection with the vehicle’s left front bumper.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 13:50 on Halperin Avenue in the Bronx. A 32-year-old male pedestrian was injured when a vehicle traveling straight ahead struck him with its left front bumper. The pedestrian was located outside an intersection, performing other actions in the roadway. The pedestrian sustained a fracture and dislocation to his knee, lower leg, and foot, with an injury severity rated at 3. The report cites the driver’s contributing factors as "Unsafe Speed" and "Failure to Yield Right-of-Way." Vehicle damage was noted on the right front bumper. The pedestrian was conscious at the scene. No contributing factors related to the pedestrian’s behavior or safety equipment were listed in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4790382, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A moped driver traveling north on Waterbury Ave was struck on the right side doors by an eastbound vehicle on E Tremont Ave. The 37-year-old rider was ejected, sustaining upper arm injuries and abrasions. The crash caused significant vehicle damage.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 21:14 in the Bronx at the intersection of E Tremont Ave and Waterbury Ave. A moped, driven by a 37-year-old male wearing a helmet, was traveling north when it was struck on the right side doors by another vehicle traveling east. The moped driver was ejected from the vehicle and suffered injuries to his shoulder and upper arm, as well as abrasions. The report lists the contributing factors as unspecified, with no direct driver errors cited. The impact point was the center front end of the striking vehicle and the right side doors of the moped, causing damage to both vehicles. The moped driver was conscious after the crash but injured. No pedestrian or cyclist victim behaviors were noted as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4790375, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan driver suffered an eye abrasion and injury after crashing on Bruckner Expressway. The vehicle struck head-on at unsafe speed. Alcohol involvement and speeding were cited as contributing factors, highlighting dangerous driver behavior and risk on the road.

According to the police report, a 30-year-old male driver was injured in a crash on Bruckner Expressway at 3:15 AM. The driver, operating a 2024 Hyundai sedan traveling south, collided front-center, sustaining an eye abrasion and injury classified as severity level 3. The report explicitly cites 'Unsafe Speed' and 'Alcohol Involvement' as contributing factors to the crash. The driver was licensed in New York and was not ejected from the vehicle. The vehicle damage was centered on the front end, indicating a high-impact collision. No other occupants or pedestrians were involved. This incident underscores the dangers of speeding combined with alcohol impairment, emphasizing driver error as the primary cause without assigning fault to any other party.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789808, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 24-year-old female driver suffered head injuries in a late-night crash on Bruckner Expressway. According to the police report, fatigue impaired her driving, causing a collision that damaged the vehicle's front end. She was conscious and restrained at impact.

According to the police report, a 24-year-old female driver operating a 2008 Honda sedan on Bruckner Expressway at 22:09 was involved in a crash. The vehicle was traveling north, going straight ahead, when the left front bumper struck an unspecified object, causing center front end damage. The driver was wearing a lap belt and harness and was not ejected. She sustained a head injury classified as a contusion or bruise and was conscious after the crash. The report lists 'Fatigued/Drowsy' as a contributing factor to the collision, indicating driver impairment due to fatigue. No other contributing factors or victim behaviors were noted. The crash highlights the dangers of driver fatigue on high-speed roadways.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789775, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A box truck struck the rear of a sedan traveling south on Bruckner Expressway. The sedan’s front passenger, a 22-year-old man, suffered a head injury and minor bleeding. Both vehicles were moving straight ahead when the collision occurred.

According to the police report, a box truck and a sedan, both traveling south on Bruckner Expressway, collided with the truck impacting the center front end of the sedan’s left front bumper. The crash caused head injuries to the sedan’s front passenger, a 22-year-old male occupant, who was restrained by a lap belt and harness and experienced minor bleeding and shock. The report lists 'Other Vehicular' as a contributing factor for both vehicles, indicating driver error related to vehicle operation. The sedan was not ejected, and the driver held a valid license from Connecticut, while the truck driver was licensed in New York. Both vehicles were going straight ahead prior to impact, with the truck striking the sedan from behind. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789495, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A female SUV driver slammed into the rear of a sedan while both traveled northbound on the New England Thruway ramp. The sedan driver, 64, suffered full-body injuries and shock. Police cited following too closely and unsafe speed as causes.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 6:21 on the New England Thruway ramp. A female driver in a 2021 Kia SUV struck the left rear bumper of a 2011 Nissan sedan traveling in the same direction. The sedan driver, a 64-year-old woman, was injured with complaints of pain and nausea and suffered injuries to her entire body. She was not ejected and was restrained by a lap belt. The report identifies the SUV driver's errors as 'Following Too Closely' and 'Unsafe Speed.' The sedan driver was merging at the time of impact. The SUV sustained roof damage at the right front bumper, indicating a forceful rear collision. The police report does not list any contributing factors related to the victim's behavior. The crash highlights the dangers of tailgating and excessive speed on highway ramps.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4789807, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan traveling south on Hutchinson River Parkway was struck in the left rear quarter panel by an SUV. The sedan driver, a 36-year-old man, suffered whiplash and arm injuries but was conscious and restrained. No driver errors were cited in the report.

According to the police report, at 22:31 on Hutchinson River Parkway, a sedan traveling south was impacted in the left rear quarter panel by a station wagon/SUV. The sedan driver, a 36-year-old male occupant, was injured with whiplash and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. He was conscious and wearing a lap belt and harness at the time of the crash. The report does not list any contributing factors or driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The SUV had no occupants at the time and no driver information was provided. The sedan's front end sustained damage, indicating the point of impact was the SUV striking it from behind. The report focuses on the collision impact and resulting injuries without assigning fault or noting victim behavior.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4788169, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 64-year-old woman was struck by an SUV while crossing Parkview Avenue in the Bronx. The pedestrian suffered knee and lower leg injuries. The driver failed to avoid the collision, impacting the pedestrian’s left front quarter panel. No vehicle damage was reported.

According to the police report, a 64-year-old female pedestrian was injured at 6:40 AM in the Bronx while crossing Parkview Avenue without a signal or crosswalk. The vehicle involved was a 2021 Mercedes SUV, driven by a licensed male driver traveling straight ahead. The point of impact was the left front quarter panel of the SUV. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to the knee, lower leg, and foot, with an injury severity classified as moderate (3). The report cites 'Other Vehicular' factors as contributing to the crash, indicating driver error. The vehicle sustained no damage. The pedestrian was conscious and not at an intersection at the time of the collision. No contributing factors related to the pedestrian’s behavior or safety equipment were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4788007, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 44-year-old man crossing with the signal was struck by a vehicle traveling straight ahead. The impact caused upper leg and hip injuries. Driver inattention and distraction led to the collision at a Bronx intersection.

According to the police report, at 9:22 AM in the Bronx on St Peters Ave near Tratman Ave, a pedestrian was injured when a vehicle traveling straight ahead struck him at the center front end. The pedestrian, a 44-year-old male, was crossing with the signal and sustained contusions and bruises to his hip and upper leg, with injury severity rated at level 3. The report explicitly cites 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as the contributing factor to the crash. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The pedestrian was conscious and injured at the scene. The vehicle had no occupants other than the driver and no further vehicle details were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4788172, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Metal screamed on the Cross Bronx Expressway. An Audi’s left side caved in. The lone driver, 25, was held by his belt but lost part of his leg. He did not wake. The car kept its silence.

A severe crash on the Cross Bronx Expressway left a 25-year-old Audi driver with an amputated leg, according to the police report. The incident occurred as the sedan traveled west, its left side absorbing the impact. The report states, 'An Audi took the hit on its left side. Metal screamed. The driver, 25, alone, lost part of his leg. The lap belt held him. He did not wake.' The driver was found unconscious, suffering a traumatic injury to the lower leg and foot. The police report lists the contributing factor as 'Unspecified,' offering no further detail on the cause or involvement of other vehicles. The focus remains on the catastrophic outcome and the systemic dangers present on high-speed corridors like the Cross Bronx Expressway.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4786044, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 26-year-old woman suffered knee and lower leg injuries after a sedan hit her at a Bronx intersection. The vehicle's right front bumper made impact as it traveled northbound. The pedestrian was left in shock with complaints of pain and nausea.

According to the police report, a 26-year-old female pedestrian was injured at the intersection of Baychester Avenue and Darrow Place in the Bronx at 8:06 AM. The pedestrian was struck by a northbound 2016 Hyundai sedan, which impacted her with its right front bumper. The pedestrian sustained injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot, resulting in shock and complaints of pain and nausea. The report lists the pedestrian's actions as 'Other Actions in Roadway' but does not specify any contributing driver errors or violations. No driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding were cited in the report. The driver was licensed and operating the vehicle going straight ahead. The focus remains on the collision caused by the vehicle's movement and impact, with no contributing factors attributed to the pedestrian.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4785541, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A northbound SUV and southbound sedan collided on Shore Road in the Bronx. Both drivers suffered fractures and bruises. Police cited obstructed views and unsafe lane changes as contributing factors. Injuries affected the front-seat occupants, including the driver and passenger.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 18:36 on Shore Road in the Bronx involving a northbound SUV and a southbound sedan. The SUV, carrying two occupants, was driven by a 74-year-old woman who was injured with a fractured shoulder and was wearing a lap belt and harness. The front passenger, a 51-year-old man, suffered contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot. Both occupants were conscious and not ejected. The report identifies 'View Obstructed/Limited' and 'Unsafe Lane Changing' as the primary contributing factors to the collision. The sedan, carrying three occupants, sustained front-end damage. The police report highlights driver errors related to limited visibility and unsafe lane changes, with no contributing factors attributed to the victims. The collision impact was centered on the front ends of both vehicles, causing significant injury to the SUV occupants.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4783111, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 21-year-old male driver suffered a concussion and head injury after crashing his BMW sedan on Bruckner Expressway. Police report cites unsafe speed as the cause. Airbag deployed; driver remained inside vehicle but was incoherent at the scene.

According to the police report, a 21-year-old male driver operating a 2009 BMW sedan on Bruckner Expressway was injured in a crash at 3:32 a.m. The vehicle was traveling north, going straight ahead when it impacted with its center front end, damaging the left front bumper. The report lists 'Unsafe Speed' as the sole contributing factor to the collision. The driver was not ejected but sustained a head injury resulting in a concussion and was incoherent at the scene. The vehicle's airbag deployed during the crash. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved. The data highlights the driver's excessive speed as the critical error leading to the crash and injury.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4781463, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan overturned on Bruckner Expressway at night, injuring both occupants. The driver suffered upper arm injuries and shock, while the front passenger sustained facial injuries and minor bleeding. Unsafe speed and lane changing contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 21:43 on Bruckner Expressway involving a 2007 Lexus sedan traveling southwest. The driver, a 24-year-old male, was injured with upper arm trauma and shock, restrained by a lap belt. The front passenger, a 22-year-old male, also suffered facial injuries and minor bleeding, also wearing a lap belt. The driver’s contributing factors included unsafe speed and unsafe lane changing, as noted in the report. The vehicle overturned after the driver attempted to avoid an object in the roadway, impacting the roof. The report explicitly cites driver errors—unsafe speed and lane changes—as causes. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved, and no victim behaviors were listed as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4782653, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A moped driver suffered knee and lower leg injuries when an SUV making a U-turn struck the vehicle’s rear. The crash occurred amid obstructed views, complicating the drivers’ ability to see each other. The moped driver remained conscious and was not ejected.

According to the police report, the crash happened at 19:40 on Lafayette Ave near the Throgs Neck Expressway. The SUV was making a U-turn when it collided with the rear center of a parked moped traveling south. The moped driver, a 40-year-old male, sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot but was conscious and not ejected. The report cites "View Obstructed/Limited" as a contributing factor for both drivers, indicating that limited visibility played a key role in the collision. The SUV driver’s maneuver of making a U-turn amid obstructed views created a hazardous situation that led to the impact. The moped driver was wearing a helmet, but no other victim behaviors were noted as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4780512, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 26-year-old woman driving a 2022 SUV slowed or stopped on the Throgs Neck Expressway. Improper lane markings contributed to the crash. Both the driver and a 53-year-old front passenger suffered whiplash injuries but remained conscious and restrained.

According to the police report, the crash occurred at 18:18 on the Throgs Neck Expressway involving a 2022 Mercedes SUV traveling southwest. The driver, a 26-year-old female, was slowing or stopping when the collision happened. The report cites 'Lane Marking Improper/Inadequate' as a contributing factor, indicating systemic roadway dangers. The SUV struck another vehicle at the center back end. Both the driver and the 53-year-old female front passenger were injured, sustaining whiplash but remained conscious and were properly restrained with lap belts and harnesses. No ejections occurred. The police report highlights lane marking deficiencies as a key driver-related factor, underscoring infrastructure failures rather than victim fault.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4779373, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A bicyclist was partially ejected and suffered a fractured shoulder after an SUV struck him on Glover Street in the Bronx. The crash occurred at 6:05 a.m. The driver failed to obey traffic control, causing a violent impact on the bike’s right rear quarter panel.

According to the police report, the crash happened at 6:05 a.m. on Glover Street near Westchester Avenue in the Bronx. A 30-year-old male bicyclist was partially ejected and sustained a fractured, distorted, and dislocated upper arm injury. The collision involved a 2017 Hyundai SUV traveling south and the bicyclist traveling east. The point of impact was the right rear quarter panel of both vehicles. The report cites 'Traffic Control Disregarded' as the contributing factor, indicating the SUV driver failed to obey traffic signals or signs. The bicyclist was injured due to this driver error. No other contributing factors related to the bicyclist were noted in the report. The SUV driver was licensed and going straight ahead at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4779370, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An 11-year-old boy suffered full-body bruises after a sedan hit him at a Bronx intersection. The boy was crossing a marked crosswalk without a signal. The vehicle struck him head-on while traveling straight southbound on Crosby Avenue.

According to the police report, a 2014 Honda sedan driven by a licensed female driver was traveling straight ahead southbound on Crosby Avenue in the Bronx at 14:43. The sedan's center front end struck an 11-year-old male pedestrian who was crossing at a marked crosswalk without a crossing signal. The pedestrian sustained contusions and bruises over his entire body but remained conscious. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the pedestrian but does not cite any driver errors explicitly. The vehicle sustained no damage. The incident highlights the dangers pedestrians face at intersections even when crossing in marked crosswalks, with no clear driver fault noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4779361, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two vehicles crashed head-on on Baychester Ave. The SUV driver suffered a knee injury amid slippery pavement and distraction. Both vehicles bore left front bumper damage. The collision exposed driver inattention and unsafe speed as critical factors in the crash.

According to the police report, at 18:06 on Baychester Ave near Tillotson Ave, a 27-year-old male SUV driver was injured when his vehicle collided with a sedan. The SUV driver sustained contusions and injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report cites 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' and 'Unsafe Speed' as contributing factors, alongside 'Pavement Slippery' conditions. Both vehicles were traveling straight ahead in opposite directions when the collision occurred, impacting their left front bumpers. The SUV had two occupants, and the sedan had one. The crash highlights critical driver errors—distraction and excessive speed—without implicating any victim behavior.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4779346, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15