Recent severe crashes

1. Driver inattention on Deegan injures four 2026-05-06T20:25:00+00:00
   MAJOR DEEGAN EXPRESSWAY
   A distracted driver on the Major Deegan Expressway slammed into another car, injuring four people. Two men suffered concussions; two others reported whiplash.
   According to the police report, a driver on the Major Deegan Expressway hit another vehicle at about 8:25 p.m., and police recorded driver inattention/distraction. Four occupants were injured: two men reported concussions, including a 74-year-old passenger, and two others reported whiplash. The crash involved an SUV and a sedan, both traveling south.
2. Driver blew a turn on Deegan 2026-05-02T03:45:00+00:00
   MAJOR DEEGAN EXPRESSWAY
   A driver turning improperly on the Major Deegan Expressway ended up hurt overnight. Police recorded Turning Improperly; the 30-year-old driver reported crush injuries to the shoulder and upper arm.
   According to the police report, a 30-year-old man driving a 2012 Toyota Prius on the Major Deegan Expressway was injured around 3:45 a.m. on May 2, 2026. Police recorded Turning Improperly by the driver. The driver was listed with crush injuries to the shoulder and upper arm.
3. Distracted lane change wrecks Deegan sedan 2026-04-27T14:23:00+00:00
   MAJOR DEEGAN EXPRESSWAY
   On the Major Deegan Expressway, police recorded driver inattention and an unsafe lane change. A 49-year-old woman driving a sedan was injured, and two passengers reported leg pain and whiplash.
   According to the police report, two southbound vehicles collided on the Major Deegan Expressway when a driver merged and police recorded driver inattention/distraction and unsafe lane changing. A 49-year-old woman driving the sedan was injured and described as semiconscious with knee/lower-leg pain or nausea. Two passengers, ages 23 and 49, reported whiplash and leg or neck injuries.
4. Driver hits man crossing with signal 2026-04-26T12:30:00+00:00
   E 170 ST
   He had the signal at E 170th Street and Morris Avenue. A driver hit the 27-year-old pedestrian and police recorded a concussion.
   According to the police report, a driver going straight ahead in a sedan hit a 27-year-old man on E 170th Street at Morris Avenue in the Bronx. Police said the pedestrian was at the intersection and crossing with the signal. The pedestrian was listed as injured, with a reported concussion, and conscious.
5. Driver hits 45-year-old on Grand Concourse 2026-04-23T20:02:00+00:00
   GRAND CONC
   A driver hit a 45-year-old pedestrian on Grand Concourse after dark. Police recorded a fractured or dislocated knee/lower leg injury and reported he was semiconscious.
   According to the police report, a driver hit a 45-year-old man walking on Grand Concourse in the Bronx at about 8:02 p.m. The pedestrian was listed as injured and semiconscious, with a knee/lower leg/foot injury described as a fracture, distortion, or dislocation. The crash occurred after dark on an arterial road.