Recent severe crashes

1. Driver backed up, hit Bronx pedestrian 2026-02-03T17:01:00+00:00
   1660 E 233 ST
   A driver backing an SUV hit a 43-year-old man on E. 233 St in the Bronx. Police recorded backing unsafely.
   According to the police report, a driver backing an SUV hit a 43-year-old male pedestrian near 1660 E 233 St in the Bronx on Feb. 3, 2026 at 5:01 p.m. The pedestrian reported an internal complaint and chest injury and was listed as conscious. Police recorded backing unsafely. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Driver blows control, kids concussed 2026-01-20T14:30:00+00:00
   BUSSING AVE
   A driver disregarded traffic control on Bussing Ave near Murdock Ave and hit another sedan. Two 6-year-old passengers were hurt, including one with a concussion.
   According to the police report, a driver disregarded traffic control on Bussing Ave near Murdock Ave and hit another sedan. In one car, a 6-year-old girl suffered a concussion, and another 6-year-old girl had head pain/nausea. The 73-year-old driver reported knee/lower-leg pain, and adult passengers reported back and abdomen/pelvis pain/nausea.
3. Driver crashed into standing scooter rider 2026-01-15T07:30:00+00:00
   BARTOW AVE
   Morning on Bartow Ave: a sedan driver hit a 21-year-old riding a standing scooter. Police recorded fractures and a dislocation.
   According to the police report, a 33-year-old driver in a sedan was going straight on Bartow Ave at Ely Ave in the Bronx around 7:30 a.m. when the sedan and a standing scooter collided. A 21-year-old woman listed as “Other Motorized” was injured, with a fracture, distortion, or dislocation to the abdomen/pelvis area. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Pickup driver fails to yield, slams 72-year-old in Bronx crosswalk 2026-01-13T00:00:00+00:00
   BOSTON RD
   A 68-year-old pickup driver turned left off Boston Rd and hit a 72-year-old woman crossing with the signal at Fish Ave. She suffered a head injury and concussion while the licensed driver kept rolling his truck through her walk light.
   According to the police report, a 68-year-old licensed driver in a pickup truck turned left from Boston Road onto Fish Avenue overnight and hit a 72-year-old woman who was crossing at the intersection with the signal. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way by the driver. The pedestrian sustained a head injury and was diagnosed with a concussion.
5. Speeding driver slams SUV on Bronx River 2026-02-13T10:00:00+00:00
   BRONX RIVER PARKWAY
   A driver going too fast crashed into another SUV on the Bronx River Parkway. Police also recorded driver inattention. Two drivers reported whiplash.
   According to the police report, two drivers traveling south on the Bronx River Parkway crashed after police recorded unsafe speed and driver inattention. Both drivers—men, ages 57 and 23—were listed as injured with whiplash. Two other people were listed as registrants; the report does not describe their injuries.