No More Names on the Asphalt

Two young women were struck while crossing 2 Avenue with the signal. Both suffered moderate injuries: head trauma and bruising. The sedan was making a left turn. No vehicle damage was reported. Both pedestrians were in shock at the scene.

According to the police report, a 2015 Chevrolet sedan was making a left turn on 2 Avenue in Manhattan when it struck two 22-year-old female pedestrians crossing with the signal at the intersection. Both pedestrians sustained moderate injuries: one suffered head trauma and whiplash, the other had contusions on her elbow and lower arm. Both were in shock. The vehicle showed no damage, and no driver errors or contributing factors were specified in the report. The pedestrians were not at fault, and no safety equipment or signals were noted as contributing factors.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4638982, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

An e-scooter traveling south hit a 35-year-old man crossing outside a crosswalk in Manhattan. The pedestrian suffered knee and lower leg injuries with minor bleeding. The scooter showed no damage. The man was left in shock at the scene.

According to the police report, an e-scooter moving straight ahead struck a pedestrian crossing outside a crosswalk on 2nd Avenue in Manhattan. The 35-year-old male pedestrian sustained injuries to his knee, lower leg, and foot, resulting in minor bleeding and shock. The e-scooter had no visible damage after impact. The report lists unspecified contributing factors but does not identify any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was crossing without a signal. No safety equipment or helmet was noted. The incident highlights the dangers faced by pedestrians outside designated crossing areas.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4637060, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 19-year-old male bicyclist was partially ejected and bruised after hitting a taxi’s right side door. The bike showed no damage. The taxi was parked with damage to its right side doors. The cyclist suffered elbow and arm injuries and was in shock.

According to the police report, a 19-year-old male bicyclist traveling west collided with the right side doors of a parked taxi on Broadway in Manhattan. The bicyclist was partially ejected and sustained contusions and injuries to his elbow, lower arm, and hand. The taxi, a 2022 Toyota SUV, was damaged on its right side doors. The report lists no specific contributing factors or driver errors for either party. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The taxi driver was licensed and the vehicle was stationary before the crash. The impact caused injury to the cyclist, who was in shock at the scene.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4637059, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A limo struck a moped on Lafayette Street in Manhattan. The moped driver suffered knee and lower leg abrasions. Police cited traffic control disregard as the cause. The limo’s left front bumper and the moped’s front end were damaged.

According to the police report, a 29-year-old male moped driver was injured when a 2019 Lincoln limo traveling west on Lafayette Street collided with his moped traveling north. The point of impact was the limo’s left front bumper and the moped’s center front end. The moped driver sustained abrasions to his knee, lower leg, and foot but was conscious and not ejected. The report lists "Traffic Control Disregarded" as the contributing factor, indicating a failure to obey traffic signals or signs by the limo driver. No other driver errors or victim factors were noted. Both drivers were licensed. The limo had one occupant; the moped had one occupant.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4634473, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan struck a bicyclist on 4 Avenue late at night. The cyclist suffered abrasions and full-body injuries but remained conscious. The driver was distracted. The bike showed damage at the rear center. No helmet was worn.

According to the police report, a 27-year-old male bicyclist was injured when a 2022 Ford sedan collided with him on 4 Avenue. The bicyclist sustained abrasions and injuries to his entire body but was conscious and not ejected. The sedan was traveling north and struck the bike at the center front end, while the bike was damaged at the center back end. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The sedan driver was licensed and traveling straight ahead. The crash highlights the dangers posed by distracted driving in interactions with vulnerable cyclists.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4632941, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A bicyclist riding north on Avenue A collided with a parked sedan on East 6 Street. The bike struck the sedan’s left rear quarter panel. The 27-year-old cyclist suffered abrasions to his elbow and lower arm. No helmet was worn. The sedan was stationary.

According to the police report, a 27-year-old male bicyclist traveling north on Avenue A collided with a parked 2015 Toyota sedan on East 6 Street in Manhattan. The bike struck the sedan’s left rear quarter panel. The bicyclist sustained abrasions to his elbow and lower arm but was conscious and not ejected. The sedan was parked at the time of impact. The report lists unspecified contributing factors for the bicyclist but does not identify any driver errors by the sedan’s driver. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. No damage was reported to the bike. The collision highlights the risks cyclists face even when vehicles are stationary.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4633820, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A Revel scooter collided with an SUV on East 4 Street. The scooter driver, an 18-year-old male, suffered a head abrasion. Police cited driver inattention as the cause. The SUV was damaged on its right rear quarter panel.

According to the police report, a 2020 Toyota SUV traveling east struck a 2021 Revel scooter traveling north on East 4 Street. The point of impact was the SUV's right rear quarter panel and the scooter's center front end. The scooter driver, an 18-year-old male, was injured with a head abrasion but remained conscious and was not ejected. The report lists driver inattention or distraction as the contributing factor. No other contributing factors or victim errors were noted. The scooter driver was the sole occupant of his vehicle, and the SUV had one licensed male driver. The crash caused damage to the SUV's right rear quarter panel.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4631901, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 45-year-old male bicyclist was injured in a crash with a parked SUV in Manhattan near Cooper Square. The cyclist suffered neck injuries and shock. The SUV showed no damage. Confusion by the bicyclist contributed to the crash.

According to the police report, a 45-year-old male bicyclist collided with a parked Toyota SUV in Manhattan near Cooper Square. The bicyclist was injured, sustaining neck trauma and shock, but was not ejected from his bike. The SUV had no visible damage. The report lists "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion" as a contributing factor. The bicyclist was passing the SUV when the impact occurred at the vehicle's left front bumper. The SUV was stationary before the crash. No driver errors by the SUV operator were noted. The bicyclist's confusion played a role in the collision. No safety equipment details were provided.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4630559, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 39-year-old male bicyclist crashed on Bowery in Manhattan. The rider was not ejected but suffered unspecified injuries and shock. The crash involved no vehicle damage. Driver inattention and distraction caused the collision.

According to the police report, a 39-year-old male bicyclist traveling north on Bowery crashed while the bike was initially parked. The rider was the sole occupant and was not ejected. The report lists 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' as the contributing factor. The bicyclist suffered unspecified injuries and was in shock. The bike sustained no damage. No other vehicles or pedestrians were involved. The crash highlights the dangers posed by driver distraction even for vulnerable road users on bikes.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4630556, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 65-year-old woman was hit by an SUV making a left turn on East 3 Street in Manhattan. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal. She suffered bruises and injuries to her elbow and lower arm. The driver failed to yield right-of-way.

According to the police report, a 2019 Honda SUV was making a left turn on East 3 Street when it struck a 65-year-old female pedestrian crossing with the signal at the intersection. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to her elbow, lower arm, and hand. The report lists the driver's failure to yield right-of-way as a contributing factor. The impact occurred at the vehicle's center front end. The pedestrian was not at fault, and no other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4631894, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 52-year-old male bicyclist suffered a head abrasion after colliding with a sedan on East 6 Street near Avenue A. The crash involved unsafe lane changing by the bicyclist. Both vehicles showed no damage. The bicyclist remained conscious.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on East 6 Street in Manhattan involving a bicyclist and a sedan. The bicyclist, a 52-year-old man, was injured with a head abrasion but was not ejected and remained conscious. The report lists 'Unsafe Lane Changing' as the contributing factor, attributed to the bicyclist. The sedan was making a right turn while the bicyclist was making a left turn when the impact occurred at the left front bumper of both vehicles. Neither vehicle sustained damage. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The report does not indicate any driver errors by the sedan operator.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4624938, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 24-year-old male bicyclist was injured in Manhattan. The SUV struck the bike's front end on the left side doors. The rider suffered abrasions to his face. Both vehicles were traveling westbound. The cyclist was conscious and not ejected.

According to the police report, a collision occurred on East 7th Street in Manhattan involving a station wagon/SUV and a bicycle. The SUV, traveling westbound, struck the bicyclist on its left side doors. The 24-year-old male bicyclist, also traveling westbound, sustained abrasions to his face and was conscious at the scene. The report lists no specific driver errors or contributing factors for the crash. The bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment. The impact point was the bike's center front end and the SUV's left side doors. No ejection occurred. The crash resulted in injury severity level 3 for the bicyclist.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4623012, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 41-year-old woman was injured crossing 1 Avenue at East 4 Street. She was hit by a northbound cyclist going straight. The pedestrian suffered abrasions and elbow injuries. The bike showed no damage. The crash happened at an intersection with a signal.

According to the police report, a 41-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing 1 Avenue at East 4 Street in Manhattan. She was crossing with the signal when a cyclist traveling northbound struck her. The pedestrian sustained abrasions and injuries to her elbow, lower arm, and hand. The cyclist was riding straight ahead and the bike showed no damage. The report lists the pedestrian's contributing factors as unspecified, and no driver errors or violations are noted. The pedestrian was conscious and complained of pain. No helmet or signaling issues were reported for the cyclist. The crash occurred at an intersection, highlighting the dangers pedestrians face even when crossing legally.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4620691, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 36-year-old woman driving an SUV rear-ended a station wagon stopped in traffic on Broadway. She suffered neck injuries and whiplash. Police cited driver inattention and following too closely. The SUV driver was unlicensed. No damage reported to the station wagon.

According to the police report, a 36-year-old female driver of a 2019 SUV rear-ended a station wagon stopped in traffic near 740 Broadway, Manhattan. The SUV driver was unlicensed and caused the collision by following too closely and driver inattention/distraction. The SUV sustained damage to its center back end, while the station wagon had no damage. The SUV driver suffered neck injuries and whiplash but was conscious and restrained by a lap belt and harness. The report lists driver inattention and following too closely as contributing factors. No pedestrian or cyclist was involved.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4620140, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan turning right struck a southbound e-scooter on 2 Avenue. The e-scooter driver, a 31-year-old man, suffered facial abrasions. Both vehicles damaged on left front bumpers. Driver inattention caused the crash. The rider remained conscious but injured.

According to the police report, a sedan making a right turn collided with an e-scooter traveling south on 2 Avenue. The e-scooter driver, a 31-year-old man, sustained facial abrasions and was conscious after the crash. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors for the collision. Both vehicles sustained damage to their left front bumpers at the point of impact. The sedan had two occupants, and the e-scooter had one. The e-scooter driver was not ejected and wore unknown safety equipment. No other contributing factors were noted. The crash highlights the dangers when drivers fail to maintain attention during turns.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4620076, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

Two bicyclists traveling opposite directions collided on Avenue A in Manhattan. A 70-year-old man was ejected and suffered neck abrasions. Both riders showed confusion. The crash caused injury but no vehicle damage was reported.

According to the police report, two bicyclists traveling south and north on Avenue A collided. The 70-year-old male bicyclist was ejected and sustained neck abrasions, leaving him incoherent at the scene. The report lists "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion" as the contributing factor for both riders. Both were going straight ahead at the time of the crash. No vehicle damage was recorded. The report does not indicate any driver errors such as failure to yield or speeding, but highlights confusion by both bicyclists as the cause. The injured bicyclist was not wearing any safety equipment.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4616462, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 24-year-old man walking along East 13th Street was struck by an SUV making a left turn. The impact hit the pedestrian’s lower leg and knee, causing bruises and contusions. The driver’s inexperience was a key factor in the crash.

According to the police report, a 24-year-old male pedestrian was injured while walking along East 13th Street in Manhattan. The pedestrian was struck by a 2022 SUV making a left turn, with the point of impact at the vehicle’s left front bumper. The pedestrian suffered contusions and bruises to the knee, lower leg, and foot. The report lists driver inexperience as a contributing factor to the crash. The pedestrian was not at an intersection and was walking with traffic when the collision occurred. No other contributing factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted. The driver’s error in handling the left turn led to the collision and injury.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4612399, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A sedan struck a 30-year-old woman crossing Bowery with the signal. The driver was making a left turn and distracted. The pedestrian suffered bruises and injuries to her knee and lower leg. The impact hit the sedan’s front center.

According to the police report, a 30-year-old female pedestrian was injured while crossing Bowery at an intersection with the signal. The driver, a licensed male in a 2020 Ford sedan, was making a left turn when the crash occurred. The report lists driver inattention and distraction as contributing factors. The pedestrian sustained contusions and injuries to her knee, lower leg, and foot. The vehicle’s center front end struck the pedestrian. No other factors such as helmet use or signaling were noted. The driver was alone in the vehicle and traveling southbound at the time of impact.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4608683, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A 45-year-old female bicyclist was ejected and injured in a collision with a parked sedan in Manhattan. The bike struck the sedan's left side doors. She suffered a fractured shoulder and dislocation. The sedan showed no damage. The bicyclist wore a helmet.

According to the police report, a 45-year-old female bicyclist was injured after colliding with a parked sedan on 1st Avenue near 81st Street in Manhattan. The bicyclist was ejected from her bike and sustained a fractured and dislocated upper arm. The sedan was stationary and showed no damage on impact. The report lists the bicyclist's contributing factors as unspecified. The sedan driver was licensed and parked at the time of the crash. The bicyclist was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision. No driver errors were explicitly noted in the report.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4606596, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15

A taxi struck a bike carrying two males on 2 Avenue. The bike was hit on its right side. Both cyclists were injured, including a 12-year-old passenger with a fractured leg and a 58-year-old driver with a bruised head. Driver distraction was cited.

According to the police report, a taxi traveling east on 2 Avenue collided with a southbound bike carrying two males. The impact occurred on the bike's right side doors and the taxi's right front bumper. The 12-year-old passenger suffered a fractured and dislocated knee, lower leg, and foot. The 58-year-old driver sustained a head contusion. Both cyclists were wearing helmets. The report lists driver errors as 'Driver Inattention/Distraction' and 'Traffic Control Disregarded' by the taxi driver. No contributing factors were attributed to the cyclists. The crash caused significant injuries without ejection from the bike.

• Motor Vehicle Collisions – CrashID 4605079, NYC Open Data, Accessed 2025-06-15