Recent severe crashes

1. Unlicensed driver dies in expressway crash 2026-04-16T00:35:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   Police recorded driver inattention on the Cross Bronx Expressway. One driver was killed after a crash involving a sedan and a tractor-trailer.
   According to the police report, a crash on the Cross Bronx Expressway in the Bronx just after midnight involved a sedan and a tractor-trailer. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. The sedan’s 30-year-old male driver was killed. The tractor-trailer’s 41-year-old male driver was listed as uninjured. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. SUV driver slams parked cars on Cross Bronx 2026-01-01T06:50:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   A 55-year-old SUV driver hit two parked cars on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Morris Avenue and died of head injuries. Other listed occupants are noted in the report but their injuries are not described.
   According to the police report, a 55-year-old man driving a Toyota SUV west on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Morris Avenue hit a parked sedan and a parked SUV. He sustained a fatal head injury and was pronounced dead. Police listed other occupants in the record; the report does not describe their injuries. Snowy, below-freezing weather was recorded at the time.
3. Distracted driver hit moped rider 2026-04-30T15:10:00+00:00
   2264 GRAND CONC
   Afternoon on the Grand Concourse, police say driver inattention led to a crash between an SUV driver and a moped rider. A 38-year-old man suffered a knee and lower-leg fracture/dislocation.
   According to the police report, a driver of a station wagon/SUV was merging near 2264 Grand Concourse in the Bronx when they crashed with a moped rider going straight ahead around 3:10 p.m. on April 30, 2026. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. A 38-year-old male driver was partially ejected and suffered a knee/lower-leg fracture, distortion, or dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Distracted driver turns, tosses e-bike pair 2026-04-17T01:05:00+00:00
   UNIVERSITY AVE
   A driver making a right turn on University Avenue hit two men on an e-bike. Both were ejected; one, 36, was left semiconscious with a chest injury.
   According to the police report, a driver in a 2018 Dodge SUV was making a right turn at University Avenue and Brandt Place in the Bronx around 1:05 a.m. on April 17, 2026, and hit an e-bike carrying two men. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. The 36-year-old rider was semiconscious with a chest injury; the 18-year-old passenger reported pain or nausea and an arm/hand injury.
5. Unsafe driver passing leaves two hurt 2026-04-02T20:20:00+00:00
   JESUP AVE
   A driver tried an improper pass on the Cross Bronx Expressway and crashed into another sedan. Police recorded unsafe speed. Two men were injured, including a 55-year-old driver with an eye contusion.
   According to the police report, a driver crashed into another sedan near Jesup Avenue on the Cross Bronx Expressway around 8:20 p.m. Police recorded passing or lane usage improper and unsafe speed. A 55-year-old driver suffered an eye contusion, and a 30-year-old driver was also listed as injured. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.