Recent severe crashes

1. Taxi driver fails to yield, hits cyclist 2026-05-26T14:30:00+00:00
   588 BROADWAY
   A taxi driver failed to yield at 588 Broadway and hit a 34-year-old bicyclist. The cyclist suffered severe head lacerations as police recorded driver inattention.
   According to the police report, a taxi driver going straight ahead near 588 Broadway failed to yield the right-of-way and hit a 34-year-old bicyclist traveling south. Police also recorded driver inattention or distraction. The bicyclist was injured with severe lacerations to the head. The report also lists a 38-year-old occupant with a concussion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Two sedan drivers crash on Varick 2026-05-19T00:00:00+00:00
   VARICK ST
   Two drivers collided overnight on Varick Street at Vandam Street. A 48-year-old driver suffered a concussion; a 37-year-old driver had a neck injury.
   According to the police report, two sedan drivers crashed on Varick Street at Vandam Street in Manhattan overnight on May 19, 2026. Police recorded a concussion for a 48-year-old male driver and a neck injury for a 37-year-old female driver. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Driver sped while distracted, hit cyclist 2026-05-06T18:00:00+00:00
   21 E 12 ST
   A driver, distracted by a passenger and moving at unsafe speed, hit a 20-year-old cyclist near 21 E 12th Street. The cyclist was hurt and reported pain and nausea.
   According to the police report, the collision happened around 6 p.m. near 21 E 12th Street in Manhattan. Police recorded passenger distraction and unsafe speed. A driver in a sedan hit a 20-year-old bicyclist, who was injured and reported pain or nausea; the report also lists an arm or hand injury and notes the rider was unconscious. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Bike rider hits woman on Hudson 2026-04-16T08:14:00+00:00
   435 HUDSON ST
   A bike rider hit a 42-year-old woman near 435 Hudson Street, leaving her with an eye injury and minor bleeding. Police recorded the pedestrian was crossing against the signal.
   According to the police report, a bicyclist going straight hit a 42-year-old woman near 435 Hudson Street in Manhattan at 8:14 a.m. on April 16, 2026. The pedestrian was reported conscious and injured, with an eye injury and minor bleeding. Police recorded that the pedestrian was crossing against the signal. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver failed to yield, breaks pedestrian 2026-04-15T07:15:00+00:00
   91 WANAMAKER PL
   A driver in a sedan failed to yield and hit a man near 91 Wanamaker Place. Police recorded a fracture and dislocation, and the pedestrian was listed as unconscious.
   According to the police report, at 7:15 a.m. on April 15, 2026, a driver in a BMW sedan going straight near 91 Wanamaker Place hit a male pedestrian. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way. The pedestrian was reported injured and unconscious, with a fracture and dislocation. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.