Recent severe crashes

1. Unlicensed rider loses consciousness, crashes in Bronx night 2026-01-16T21:30:00+00:00
   4646 PARK AVE
   An unlicensed motorcycle rider lost consciousness on Park Ave and went down, getting thrown from the bike and injuring his neck. A 44-year-old woman on the motorcycle was also listed in the report.
   According to the police report, an unlicensed 44-year-old man driving a motorcycle east near 4646 Park Ave in the Bronx lost consciousness around 9:30 p.m. and crashed. The driver was ejected, left unconscious and injured with trauma to his neck. A 44-year-old female occupant was also recorded in the crash record.
2. Distracted driver turns left, hits woman 2026-01-29T14:14:00+00:00
   E 189 ST
   A driver making a left turn on E 189 St at Park Ave hit a 45-year-old pedestrian crossing with the signal. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield.
   According to the police report, a driver making a left turn at E 189 St and Park Ave hit a 45-year-old woman who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian reported a back contusion and was listed as injured.
3. Distracted driver wrecks taxi on Cross Bronx 2026-01-24T23:50:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   Near midnight on the Cross Bronx Expressway, police say driver inattention led to a crash involving a taxi and sedans. Two drivers reported neck bruises and a 58-year-old driver reported hip and leg pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, the crash happened at 11:50 p.m. on the Cross Bronx Expressway in the Bronx and involved a taxi and two sedans, all traveling straight ahead. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. Three drivers were listed as injured, including two with neck contusions and one with hip/upper-leg pain and nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Distracted driver slams turning sedan 2026-01-19T22:56:00+00:00
   BEDFORD PARK BLVD
   Police recorded driver inattention after a driver hit another driver at Bedford Park Blvd and Southern Blvd. One driver walked away bruised in the knee and lower leg.
   According to the police report, a driver going straight hit a driver making a left turn at Bedford Park Blvd and Southern Blvd in the Bronx around 10:56 p.m. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. One 24-year-old driver was injured, with a knee/lower-leg contusion; the report lists other occupants but does not describe their injuries.
5. Pickup driver turns right, hits parked SUV 2026-01-18T20:30:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   On the Cross Bronx Expy at Clinton Ave, a pickup driver making a right turn hit a parked SUV. Two men reported whiplash neck injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver in a 2023 Ford pickup truck was making a right turn on the Cross Bronx Expy at Clinton Ave when he hit a parked 2026 Kia SUV. Two occupants were listed as injured and conscious, with neck injuries reported as whiplash. Police recorded slippery pavement as a contributing factor.