Recent severe crashes

1. SUV driver hit, killed 69-year-old 2026-03-25T04:28:00+00:00
   2 AVE
   A driver in an SUV hit a 69-year-old woman on 2nd Avenue at E 58th Street. She died.
   According to the police report, a 38-year-old driver with a permit was going straight on 2nd Avenue at E 58th Street in Manhattan around 4:28 a.m. on March 25, 2026, when the driver hit a 69-year-old pedestrian. Police recorded the pedestrian as killed. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Tanker driver backed up, killed man 2026-03-20T04:40:00+00:00
   LEXINGTON AVE
   A tanker driver backing on Lexington Avenue at E. 61st Street hit a 44-year-old pedestrian and killed him. Police recorded backing unsafely.
   According to the police report, a 33-year-old tanker driver was backing on Lexington Avenue at E. 61st Street around 4:40 a.m. when the driver hit a 44-year-old man at the intersection, killing him. Police recorded backing unsafely. The pedestrian was listed as crossing against the signal. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Distracted e-bike rider killed on 1st Ave 2026-01-13T22:23:00+00:00
   1 AVE
   A 32-year-old e-bike rider going straight on 1st Avenue died from crush injuries at East 45th Street. Police recorded driver inattention on the night ride that never finished.
   According to the police report, a 32-year-old man riding an e-bike north on 1st Avenue at East 45th Street on a January evening sustained fatal head and crush injuries and was recorded as ejected. Police recorded driver inattention or distraction as a contributing factor. Another person was listed as a notified party with no further details on injuries.
4. Pickup driver collides with MOPD on 3rd Ave 2026-06-03T19:34:00+00:00
   3 AVE
   A pickup driver and a MOPD rider collided on 3rd Avenue at E 44th Street after dark. The 48-year-old MOPD rider suffered severe leg lacerations and was reported unconscious.
   According to the police report, a driver in a 2010 Ford pickup going straight north on 3rd Avenue at E 44th Street collided with a rider on a 2024 Ducati MOPD who was changing lanes. Police recorded lane marking improper/inadequate as a contributing factor. The MOPD rider, 48, was reported unconscious with severe lacerations to the knee/lower leg/foot.
5. Bus driver crashes into parked sedan 2026-06-03T10:22:00+00:00
   E 34 ST
   A bus driver hit a parked sedan on E 34th Street at Lexington Avenue. A 69-year-old passenger reported chest pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, a school-bus driver and a sedan driver were both listed as parked when the crash was recorded near E 34th Street and Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. Police recorded “Other Vehicular” as the contributing factor for both vehicles. A 69-year-old woman riding as a passenger reported chest pain and nausea, and the bus driver, 75, was reported with whiplash.