Recent severe crashes

1. SUV driver slams parked cars on Cross Bronx 2026-01-01T06:50:00+00:00
   CROSS BRONX EXPY
   A 55-year-old SUV driver hit two parked cars on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Morris Avenue and died of head injuries. Other listed occupants are noted in the report but their injuries are not described.
   According to the police report, a 55-year-old man driving a Toyota SUV west on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Morris Avenue hit a parked sedan and a parked SUV. He sustained a fatal head injury and was pronounced dead. Police listed other occupants in the record; the report does not describe their injuries. Snowy, below-freezing weather was recorded at the time.
2. Driver turning left hits Bronx pedestrian 2026-02-21T14:00:00+00:00
   TOWNSEND AVE
   A 63-year-old driver making a left turn hit a 59-year-old man on Townsend Avenue near E 176th Street. The pedestrian was injured in his knee, lower leg, or foot.
   According to the police report, a 63-year-old driver in a sedan was making a left turn on Townsend Avenue at E 176th Street in the Bronx around 2 p.m. Saturday and hit a 59-year-old pedestrian. The pedestrian was conscious and reported an internal complaint, with injuries recorded to the knee, lower leg, or foot. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Bus driver’s right turn injures two 2026-02-27T12:01:00+00:00
   WEBSTER AVE
   On Webster Avenue at E 180th Street, a bus driver turned right and hit a sedan in traffic. A 26-year-old driver reported face pain and nausea; a 24-year-old passenger reported whiplash.
   According to the police report, a bus driver was making a right turn on Webster Avenue at E 180th Street when the bus and a sedan collided. The sedan’s 26-year-old driver reported face pain and nausea, and a 24-year-old rear-seat passenger reported whiplash. The report lists other occupants; it does not describe their injuries. The bus was tagged as an oversized vehicle.
4. Distracted driver hits moped; rider ejected 2026-02-19T21:40:00+00:00
   EAST TREMONT AVENUE
   A driver’s inattention sent a 46-year-old moped rider flying on East Tremont Avenue at Valentine Avenue. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction.
   According to the police report, a driver hit a moped while both were going straight on East Tremont Avenue at Valentine Avenue in the Bronx on Feb. 19, 2026 at 9:40 p.m. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. The 46-year-old moped driver was ejected and injured, with an abrasion to the shoulder/upper arm. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver speeding slams parked cars 2026-02-14T14:12:00+00:00
   E 175 ST
   Police recorded unsafe speed as a driver hit a parked sedan on E 175 St near Weeks Ave, injuring a 23-year-old passenger with a leg bruise.
   According to the police report, a driver was going at an unsafe speed when the crash happened on E 175 St at Weeks Ave in the Bronx on Saturday afternoon around 2:12 p.m. The report lists a 23-year-old front-seat passenger as injured with a contusion/bruise to the knee-lower leg-foot. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.