Senate District 18: Traffic Crash Statistics

Three years on these streets: trucks turn, people die, and the fixes wait
Morton Street in the West Village, where the driver of a commercial van, going the wrong way, killed a woman in her 20s as she crossed in the crosswalk.
Photo: Streetsblog NYC (source)
Crash Count for SD 18 16,352 crashes • 31 deaths
Crashes: 3,542
All Injuries: 1,895
Moderate: 484
Serious: 39
Deaths: 10
Data from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 21, 2025
Crashes by Hour in SD 18 12 AM • 118 injuries ↑34%
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Who is getting hurt? Kids 106 injuries ↓31% Seniors 91 injuries ↑17%

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Carnage in SD 18 38 Whiplash (Neck)
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Killed 10
Crush Injuries 10
Amputation 1
Severe Bleeding 13
Severe Lacerations 15
Concussion 10
Whiplash 93
Contusion/Bruise 118
Abrasion 82
Pain/Nausea 64
Internal Injury 27
Data from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 21, 2025
Totals count people injured or killed.
Worst Streets Brooklyn Queens Expressway: 2 serious injuries

Recent crashes at Brooklyn Queens Expressway

  • 2025-12-18
  • 2025-12-15
  • 2025-12-06
Dropped off vs. last year
  • Myrtle Avenue
  • Jamaica Avenue
  • Cypress Avenue
Preventable Speeding 5,638 16+ offenders ↓49%

Repeat School-Zone Speeding Offenders

SD 18
Data through 2025-12-21
5,638
Preventable tickets (≥16) — 2025 year-to-date
Prev: 10,954 2024 year-to-date
↓48.5% vs 2024 year-to-date
≥ 16
  • ≥ 6: 14,630 (2025 year-to-date) • Prev: 29,019 2024 year-to-date
  • ≥ 16: 5,638 (2025 year-to-date) • Prev: 10,954 2024 year-to-date
Pedestrian Injuries 92% by Cars and Trucks ↑7.6%
Cars 0
Trucks 0
Mopeds 0
Bikes 0
State Senator Julia Salazar A (100)
Julia Salazar
State Senator Julia Salazar
District 18
Senate 18
Street Safety Record
A (100)
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: Extends provisions and makes technical corrections to school speed zones in NYC; repealer: Council passes
District Office:
212 Evergreen Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11221
718-573-1726
Legislative Office:
Room 514, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12247
518-455-2177
Assembly Member Maritza Davila A (94)
Maritza Davila
Assembly Member Maritza Davila
District 53
Assembly 53
Street Safety Record
A (94)
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: Establishes a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the city of White Plains: Council passes
District Office:
673 Hart St. Unit C2, Brooklyn, NY 11237
718-443-1205
Legislative Office:
Room 844, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248
518-455-5537
Council Member Sandy Nurse A (100)
Sandy Nurse
Council Member Sandy Nurse
District 37
Council 37
Street Safety Record
A (100)
2025 year-to-date
Recent win: NYC Council Progressive Caucus to make push for universal daylighting in 2025
  • 2025-07-30 · Leadership · City & State NY · ↑ helps grade
    Council moves to ban parking near corners. Sightlines clear. Crashes drop. Pedestrians and cyclists breathe easier. DOT doubts linger. Advocates press on. Streets could change fast.
  • 2025-07-17 · Leadership · AMNY · ↑ helps grade
    Council raised pay for grocery deliveristas. EMTs now earn less. Delivery workers face city streets daily. Council chose their risk. First responders left behind.
  • 2025-07-13 · Leadership · AMNY · ↑ helps grade
    Council moves to shield delivery workers. Wage floors, tipping rules, and safety gear on the line. Workers face street danger daily. New rules aim to cut risk and boost dignity.
  • 2025-06-30 · Vote · NYC Council – Legistar · ↑ helps grade
    Council orders swift removal of abandoned, derelict cars. Streets clear in 72 hours. No plates, no stickers, no excuses. Police and sanitation must act. Safer crossings for all who walk, ride, or wait.
District Office:
1945 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11207
718-642-8664
Legislative Office:
250 Broadway, Suite 1754, New York, NY 10007
212-788-7284
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