Recent severe crashes

1. Overnight SUV Driver Kills Man In Queens Crosswalk 2026-01-01T04:07:00+00:00
   102 ST
   Before dawn on 102nd Street and 32nd Avenue, a driver going straight in an SUV hit two men in a marked crosswalk, killing one and leaving the other unconscious with crush injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver heading south on 102nd Street hit two male pedestrians who were crossing in a marked crosswalk at 32nd Avenue overnight on Jan. 1. One pedestrian sustained crush injuries to his entire body and died. The second, a 24-year-old man, was recorded as unconscious with crush injuries. A parked SUV was also damaged.
2. Drunk driver flips SUV on Astoria Blvd 2026-03-04T21:42:00+00:00
   ASTORIA BLVD
   Police recorded alcohol involvement as a driver crashed and overturned an SUV on Astoria Boulevard by the Whitestone Expressway at night. The 31-year-old driver was injured.
   According to the police report, a 31-year-old man driving an SUV was going straight on Astoria Boulevard near the Whitestone Expressway when the crash left the vehicle overturned. Police recorded alcohol involvement. The driver was listed as injured and incoherent, with a complaint of pain or nausea. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver hits man in Queens crosswalk 2026-03-29T14:37:00+00:00
   32 AVE
   A sedan driver going straight hit a 24-year-old man crossing in a marked crosswalk at 32nd Avenue and 99th Street. Police recorded head injury and minor bleeding.
   According to the police report, a 25-year-old sedan driver going straight ahead hit a 24-year-old man at the intersection of 32nd Avenue and 99th Street in Queens. Police recorded the pedestrian was crossing in a marked crosswalk with no signal. The pedestrian was injured, with a head injury and minor bleeding. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Broken signal, busted kid in Queens 2026-03-17T02:36:00+00:00
   23 AVE
   At 2:36 a.m. on 23rd Avenue at 94th Street, a driver collided with a taxi. A 5-year-old passenger left with a head bruise, and a 46-year-old passenger reported whiplash.
   According to the police report, two drivers going straight collided around 2:36 a.m. on 23rd Avenue at 94th Street in Queens. Police recorded an improper or non-working traffic control device as a contributing factor. A 5-year-old passenger had a head contusion/bruise, and a 46-year-old passenger reported whiplash. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Distracted driver crashes into moped 2026-03-04T09:32:00+00:00
   24 AVE
   A distracted driver hit a moped rider on 24th Avenue at 92nd Street. The 29-year-old rider was ejected and had facial injuries.
   According to the police report, a sedan driver and a moped rider were traveling straight on 24th Avenue at 92nd Street in Queens when they collided around 9:32 a.m. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. The 29-year-old moped rider was injured, ejected, and had facial injuries with minor bleeding. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.