Recent severe crashes

1. Driver hits man crossing with signal 2026-04-26T12:30:00+00:00
   E 170 ST
   He had the signal at E 170th Street and Morris Avenue. A driver hit the 27-year-old pedestrian and police recorded a concussion.
   According to the police report, a driver going straight ahead in a sedan hit a 27-year-old man on E 170th Street at Morris Avenue in the Bronx. Police said the pedestrian was at the intersection and crossing with the signal. The pedestrian was listed as injured, with a reported concussion, and conscious.
2. Driver hits 45-year-old on Grand Concourse 2026-04-23T20:02:00+00:00
   GRAND CONC
   A driver hit a 45-year-old pedestrian on Grand Concourse after dark. Police recorded a fractured or dislocated knee/lower leg injury and reported he was semiconscious.
   According to the police report, a driver hit a 45-year-old man walking on Grand Concourse in the Bronx at about 8:02 p.m. The pedestrian was listed as injured and semiconscious, with a knee/lower leg/foot injury described as a fracture, distortion, or dislocation. The crash occurred after dark on an arterial road.
3. Distracted passenger, driver hits Bronx pedestrian 2026-04-13T04:30:00+00:00
   EDWARD L GRANT HWY
   A driver going straight on Edward L Grant Highway hit a 44-year-old man overnight near W 169th Street. Police recorded passenger distraction; the pedestrian suffered a head injury and was semiconscious.
   According to the police report, a driver was going straight ahead on Edward L Grant Highway near W 169th Street around 4:30 a.m. on April 13 and hit a 44-year-old male pedestrian. Police recorded passenger distraction as a contributing factor. The pedestrian had a head injury and was listed as semiconscious, with minor bleeding. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Driver botches lane change on Cross Bronx 2026-04-30T08:55:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   A driver changed lanes on the Cross Bronx Expressway and left another driver injured. Police recorded unsafe lane changing and improper lane usage.
   According to the police report, a driver changing lanes on the Cross Bronx Expressway hit other traffic in an eastbound crash involving an Acura SUV and two trucks, including a tractor-trailer. A 40-year-old male driver suffered an abrasion to his elbow/lower arm/hand and was listed as injured. Police recorded unsafe lane changing and improper passing or lane usage.
5. Driver tailed e-scooter, hit rider 2026-04-27T17:48:00+00:00
   E 170 ST
   A driver followed too closely on E 170th Street at Walton Avenue and hit an e-scooter rider. Police recorded “following too closely,” and the rider suffered minor bleeding to the face.
   According to the police report, two people traveling east on E 170th Street at Walton Avenue collided after police recorded following too closely. The e-scooter rider, a 43-year-old man listed as the driver, was injured, conscious, and had minor bleeding to the face. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.