Recent severe crashes

1. Driver failed to yield, SUV drivers hurt 2026-03-25T19:00:00+00:00
   HORACE HARDING EXPY
   A driver turning right failed to yield and hit another driver on Horace Harding Expressway near Lawrence Street. Two men driving SUVs reported crush injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver making a right turn on Horace Harding Expressway at Lawrence Street failed to yield right-of-way and hit another SUV driver who was going straight. Police recorded two injured men, ages 44 and 50, both listed as drivers, with crush injuries to the entire body. The crash happened after dark.
2. Driver failed to yield, hit Queens walker 2026-02-13T16:00:00+00:00
   BOOTH MEMORIAL AVE
   A driver making a left turn on Booth Memorial Ave hit a 33-year-old woman crossing with the signal at 146 St. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way.
   According to the police report, a 28-year-old sedan driver was making a left turn on Booth Memorial Ave at 146 St in Queens around 4 p.m. on Feb. 13, 2026 and hit a 33-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian was reported injured with an internal complaint.
3. Driver backing up injures man on Main 2026-02-08T20:07:00+00:00
   MAIN ST
   A driver backing up on Main St at 57 Rd hit another car Sunday night, injuring the 33-year-old driver. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver in a sedan was backing up on Main St at 57 Rd in Queens around 8:07 p.m. on Feb. 8, 2026, and hit an SUV going straight. The 33-year-old SUV driver was reported injured, with a back injury and an internal complaint. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Driver backed unsafely, hurt 28-year-old 2026-02-08T10:38:00+00:00
   146 ST
   On 146 St by Horace Harding Expy, a driver backing unsafely collided with another car. A 28-year-old driver suffered head crush injuries; police also recorded alcohol involvement.
   According to the police report, the crash happened Sunday morning near 146 St and Horace Harding Expy in Queens. Police recorded backing unsafely and alcohol involvement. A 28-year-old man listed as a driver was injured, with head crush injuries. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver botches lane move, hurts 3 2026-04-06T05:24:00+00:00
   LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY
   On the Long Island Expressway before dawn, a driver made an improper lane move and a crash followed. Two passengers reported pain or nausea, and another man suffered a shoulder injury.
   According to the police report, a driver made an improper passing or lane-usage move during a merge on the Long Island Expressway in Queens, and a crash followed involving a sedan and a tractor-truck. Police recorded “Passing or Lane Usage Improper.” Three occupants were listed as injured, including two passengers with pain or nausea complaints and one with a shoulder/upper-arm injury.