Recent severe crashes

1. SUV Driver, Teen Dirt-Bike Rider Collide 2026-06-18T20:46:00+00:00
   W 112 ST
   A driver and a 13-year-old dirt-bike rider collided on W 112th Street. The rider was killed; a 13-year-old passenger suffered crush injuries to his lower leg and foot.
   According to the police report, a driver in a Chevrolet Tahoe and a 13-year-old riding a dirt bike collided on W 112th Street at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard. The dirt-bike rider was killed, and a 13-year-old passenger suffered crush injuries to his knee, lower leg and foot. Police recorded that traffic control was disregarded for the dirt bike.
2. Drug-linked speeding driver kills e-bike rider in Harlem 2026-03-19T20:05:00+00:00
   W 125 ST
   Darly Zacarias, 28, a delivery worker and father, died after a driver hit him from behind while he rode an e-bike on West 125th Street in Harlem just after 8 PM on March 19, 2026. Four others were injured.
   Official crash records place the crash just after 8 PM on March 19, 2026, at West 125th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, with one e-bike rider killed and four people injured; records list illegal drugs and unsafe speed for the Hyundai SUV driver. Police and prosecutors identified the driver as Kevin Crosby, 49, and said he drove east at high speed in a bus lane and hit two delivery workers on e-bikes from behind before other occupied and parked vehicles were involved near the Apollo Theater. Crosby was charged with manslaughter and driving under the influence, and prosecutors later said he had used marijuana and PCP before driving; his lawyer said steering and brake problems contributed to the crash.
3. Distracted Driver Turns Into Harlem Cyclist 2026-10-27T23:16:00+00:00
   W 131 ST
   A driver turned right on W 131st Street and hit a cyclist. Police recorded driver inattention; the 20-year-old bicyclist suffered injuries to his knee, lower leg and foot.
   According to the police report, a driver in a sedan making a right turn hit a southbound bicyclist on W 131st Street. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction. The 20-year-old cyclist was injured, with injuries to his knee, lower leg and foot and an internal complaint. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Two E-Bike Riders Collide on Central Park North 2026-10-21T19:46:00+00:00
   CENTRAL PARK N
   Two e-bike riders collided on Central Park North at Lenox Avenue. One rider was unconscious with head and internal injuries; the other had a facial abrasion.
   According to the police report, two e-bike riders traveling in opposite directions collided on Central Park North at Lenox Avenue. One rider, 27, was unconscious with a head injury and an internal injury. The other rider, 20, had a facial abrasion. Police recorded passing or lane usage improper for one e-bike. Another occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Three Occupants Hurt in Harlem Crash 2026-10-12T10:16:00+00:00
   W 133 ST
   A tractor-trailer and a sedan were part of a crash on West 133rd Street. Three occupants were injured, including a passenger with an internal injury.
   According to the police report, a tractor-trailer and a sedan were involved in a crash at West 133rd Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard. The sedan’s driver was listed with an “Other Vehicular” contributing factor, but the report does not describe the crash sequence. Three occupants were listed as injured: the sedan’s driver reported back pain or nausea, a passenger had a chest injury classified as internal, and another passenger reported head pain or nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.