Recent severe crashes

1. Defective pavement breaks Bronx motorcyclist 2026-04-04T15:58:00+00:00
   631 BRUCKNER BLVD
   A 55-year-old motorcycle rider went down near 631 Bruckner Blvd and fractured his leg. Police recorded defective pavement.
   According to the police report, a 55-year-old man riding a motorcycle was going straight ahead near 631 Bruckner Boulevard in the Bronx on April 4, 2026, around 3:58 p.m. Police recorded defective pavement as the contributing factor. The rider was injured, with a knee/lower leg/foot injury and a fracture, distorted, or dislocation complaint. Another occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Distracted SUV driver slams into family 2026-01-17T18:51:00+00:00
   E 163 ST
   On E 163 St and Simpson St, a distracted SUV driver hit another SUV and left three adults with concussions. Saturday evening in the Bronx, a routine trip turned into a head injury pileup.
   According to the police report, a 66-year-old driver in an SUV going west on East 163rd Street hit a southbound SUV at Simpson Street on Saturday evening in the Bronx. Police recorded driver inattention and distraction. Both drivers, ages 66 and 38, and two passengers, ages 32, reported concussions. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver hits 63-year-old woman in Bronx crosswalk 2026-01-15T15:00:00+00:00
   FOX ST
   A driver hit a 63-year-old woman crossing with the signal at Fox Street and East 165th. Afternoon light, middle of the day, and she still left with leg injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver hit a 63-year-old woman who was crossing with the signal at Fox Street and East 165th Street in the Bronx on a Thursday afternoon. The pedestrian suffered injuries to her lower leg and internal injuries. She was recorded as conscious at the scene.
4. Distracted driver turns, hits crossing woman 2026-05-29T20:02:00+00:00
   SOUTHERN BLVD
   A driver making a right turn on Southern Boulevard hit a woman crossing with the signal. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield; she suffered a back bruise.
   According to the police report, at 8:02 p.m. on May 29, 2026, a 27-year-old driver in a four-door sedan was making a right turn at Southern Boulevard and E. 163rd Street in the Bronx and hit a pedestrian crossing with the signal. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and failure to yield. The woman was injured with a back contusion.
5. Driver turned right, hit cyclist 2026-05-22T22:42:00+00:00
   E 163 ST
   On E 163rd Street, a driver turning right hit a 31-year-old cyclist and left him with a bruised knee and lower leg. Police recorded driver inattention and an obstructed view.
   According to the police report, at 10:42 p.m. on May 22, 2026, on E 163rd Street in the Bronx, the driver of a 2008 Acura SUV was making a right turn and hit a 31-year-old man riding a bicycle. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and a view obstructed/limited. The cyclist was injured with a contusion to the knee/lower leg/foot. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.