Recent severe crashes

1. Driver blew the yield, passengers paid 2026-02-27T16:35:00+00:00
   W 161 ST
   On W 161st Street at Broadway, a driver making a left turn failed to yield and hit another car. A 27-year-old front-seat passenger suffered an eye contusion and shock.
   According to the police report, a driver making a left turn on W 161st Street at Broadway failed to yield the right-of-way and hit a driver going straight. A 27-year-old female passenger reported shock and an eye contusion/bruise. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Dump-truck driver turns, slams Jeep 2026-02-24T01:25:00+00:00
   AMSTERDAM AVE
   Overnight on Amsterdam Ave, a dump-truck driver making a right turn hit a Jeep going straight. A 30-year-old passenger suffered a concussion.
   According to the police report, a dump-truck driver making a right turn on Amsterdam Avenue at West 167th Street hit a driver in a Jeep who was going straight at about 1:25 a.m. A 30-year-old female passenger in the Jeep was reported semiconscious with a head injury and concussion. The dump-truck driver was reported with a neck injury and internal complaint.
3. Van driver turned left, broke man’s arm 2026-01-28T16:27:00+00:00
   W 165 ST
   A van driver making a left turn hit a 64-year-old man crossing with the signal at W 165 St and Broadway. The pedestrian suffered a fracture or dislocation to his arm.
   According to the police report, a 22-year-old van driver was making a left turn at W 165 St and Broadway in Manhattan and hit a 64-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. Police recorded “Other Vehicular” as the contributing factor. The pedestrian was conscious and reported a fracture, distortion, or dislocation to the elbow, lower arm, or hand.
4. Driver Slams Parked Taxi, Injures Himself 2026-01-17T00:05:00+00:00
   BROADWAY
   A southbound driver hit a parked taxi on Broadway at West 175th just after midnight. The cab driver, 53, was hurt inside his own car.
   According to the police report, a driver going straight hit a parked taxi on Broadway near West 175th Street just after midnight on Jan. 17. The 53-year-old taxi driver, who was sitting in his vehicle, reported back and internal injuries. Police listed another occupant connected to the taxi; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver’s unsafe lane change injures woman 2026-02-18T17:34:00+00:00
   W 161 ST
   A driver changed lanes on W 161st Street at Broadway and hit another driver. Police recorded unsafe lane changing; a 36-year-old woman suffered a head injury.
   According to the police report, a 37-year-old man driving north on W 161st Street at Broadway changed lanes and hit a northbound sedan driven by a 36-year-old woman. Police recorded unsafe lane changing. The woman was listed as injured with a head injury and shock. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.