Recent severe crashes

1. Distracted van driver hits cyclist 2026-02-02T15:28:00+00:00
   E 125 ST
   A van driver drifted into a cyclist on E 125 St at Lexington Ave. Police recorded driver inattention.
   According to the police report, a van driver and a bike rider were traveling east on E 125 St at Lexington Ave on Feb. 2, 2026, around 3:28 p.m. The cyclist, 30, was injured, with internal complaints and a back injury. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction.
2. Driver’s Swerve Slams Parked Car on 126th 2026-01-16T15:45:00+00:00
   106 E 126 ST
   A 34-year-old driver swerved for an uninvolved car and hit a parked sedan on East 126th Street. The driver reported eye pain and nausea; a front-seat passenger and another listed occupant were caught in the mess.
   According to the police report, around 3:45 p.m. a 34-year-old driver reacted to another, uninvolved vehicle and hit a parked sedan on East 126th Street near East 106th Street. The driver reported eye pain and nausea. A front-seat passenger and another listed occupant were also in the car; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. E-Bike Rider Slams Into Parked Car 2026-01-05T20:06:00+00:00
   E 117 ST
   A 23-year-old e-bike rider going north on E 117th Street hit a parked car at 1st Avenue on a dark Monday night. He walked away conscious but with severe shoulder lacerations.
   According to the police report, a 23-year-old man riding an e-bike north on East 117th Street hit the left side of a parked vehicle near First Avenue on Monday evening. The rider suffered severe lacerations to his shoulder and upper arm but remained conscious at the scene. No other injuries were recorded in the report.
4. Speeding SUV driver hits e-bike rider 2026-02-20T14:42:00+00:00
   E 123 ST
   A driver in an SUV hit a 57-year-old e-bike rider on E 123rd Street at 3rd Avenue. Police recorded unsafe speed.
   According to the police report, a driver in a Ford SUV and a rider on an e-bike were going straight when the driver hit the rider at E 123rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Manhattan. Police recorded unsafe speed. The e-bike rider, 57, was injured, with a knee/lower-leg/foot contusion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver’s bad lane move hurts 1-year-old 2026-02-05T05:12:00+00:00
   1978 MADISON AVE
   Before dawn on Madison Ave, a driver made an improper pass or lane move and crashed. A 1-year-old passenger was listed in the back seat; the driver reported pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, a 26-year-old driver in a 2016 Hyundai SUV was going straight near 1978 Madison Ave in Manhattan when the crash occurred around 5:12 a.m. Police recorded improper passing or lane usage and an unsafe lane change. The driver was reported injured with abdominal/pelvic pain and shock, and a 1-year-old passenger was listed in the middle rear seat with injuries not specified.