Recent severe crashes

1. Speeding Taxi Driver Crashes Turning Left 2025-10-03T17:30:00+00:00
   GRAND CONC
   A 65-year-old taxi driver blew a left turn on Grand Concourse at East 158th and crashed. Police recorded unsafe speed before he ended up with neck and crush injuries.
   According to the police report, a 65-year-old taxi driver traveling west on East 158th Street in the Bronx crashed while making a left turn onto Grand Concourse in the late afternoon. Police recorded unsafe speed by the driver. The man, driving a 2022 Ford taxi, sustained neck and crush injuries and was listed as conscious at the scene.
2. Bronx SUV driver mows down man in crosswalk 2025-09-03T13:13:00+00:00
   E 167 ST
   A Lexus SUV driver turned right at E 167 St and River Ave and hit a 47-year-old man crossing with the signal. He lay semiconscious and bleeding while the driver who failed to yield kept the car upright and intact.
   A 2008 Lexus SUV driver made a right turn from E 167 St onto River Ave in the Bronx and hit a 47-year-old man who was crossing the intersection with the signal. According to the police report, the pedestrian suffered a shoulder and upper-arm injury, severe bleeding, and was semiconscious at the scene. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way and driver inattention or distraction by the driver. The driver was licensed. The case is logged as collision 4840226.
3. Sedan driver slams into Bronx moped 2025-09-02T08:00:00+00:00
   E 163 ST
   A sedan driver hit a 73-year-old moped rider at E 163 St and Morris Ave on a clear Tuesday morning. The rider was thrown off and left with severe cuts and a back injury.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver traveling east on E 163 St and a moped rider traveling south on Morris Ave collided around 8 a.m. in the Bronx. The 73-year-old moped rider was ejected and injured, with severe lacerations and a back injury. Police listed no specific contributing factors for either person in the crash record.
4. Cyclist Slams Parked Van on Grand Concourse 2025-08-23T21:31:00+00:00
   GRAND CONC
   A 48-year-old rider going north on Grand Concourse at E 161 St hit a parked van at night. His shoulder was torn open and heavily bleeding while the van sat unmarked in the dark.
   A 48-year-old man riding a bicycle north on Grand Concourse near East 161st Street hit a legally parked van on Saturday evening in the Bronx. According to the police report, he suffered a shoulder and upper-arm injury with severe bleeding and was partially ejected from the bike. The crash occurred after dark on a weekend night. The van’s rear left side was listed with no damage.
5. Driver Runs Light, Cyclist Bleeds on E 163rd 2025-07-09T22:02:00+00:00
   E 163 ST
   A driver blew a traffic control on E 163rd at Morris and hit a 30-year-old man on a bike. The rider’s leg and foot bled heavily in the rain-soaked night while the driver’s car showed front-end damage.
   According to the police report, a driver disregarded a traffic control on East 163rd Street at Morris Avenue on a rainy Wednesday night and hit a 30-year-old man riding a bike westbound. Police recorded the cyclist with severe bleeding to his knee, lower leg and foot, and noted him conscious at the scene. The driver’s vehicle showed damage to the left front bumper. Police listed “Traffic Control Disregarded” for the driver.