Recent severe crashes

1. Driver turned right, didn’t yield on Riverside 2026-03-25T20:16:00+00:00
   RIVERSIDE DR
   A driver turning right on Riverside Drive hit another SUV, leaving a 25-year-old driver with a leg abrasion and rear-seat passengers with head and back pain and nausea. Police recorded failure to yield and unsafe speed.
   According to the police report, at about 8:16 p.m. on March 25, 2026, a driver making a right turn on Riverside Drive hit another driver who was going straight. Police recorded failure to yield right-of-way and unsafe speed. A 25-year-old male driver reported a leg abrasion. Passengers reported head or back injuries and pain or nausea.
2. Distracted driver hits cyclist on Amsterdam 2026-03-23T19:30:00+00:00
   W 103 ST
   A driver hit a 30-year-old cyclist at Amsterdam Avenue and W 103rd Street. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction, and the cyclist was injured.
   According to the police report, the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. at Amsterdam Avenue and W 103rd Street in Manhattan. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction as a contributing factor. One cyclist, a 30-year-old man, was injured and reported minor bleeding and a knee/lower-leg/foot injury.
3. Taxi driver failed to yield, hit pedestrian 2026-02-26T18:17:00+00:00
   W 100 ST
   A taxi driver making a right turn on W 100th Street failed to yield and hit a 32-year-old pedestrian crossing with the signal. Police recorded whiplash and shock.
   According to the police report, a 36-year-old taxi driver was making a right turn on W 100th Street and failed to yield the right-of-way, hitting a 32-year-old man in the intersection who was crossing with the signal. Police recorded whiplash and shock for the pedestrian.
4. Driver hit tow truck at 12:21 a.m. 2026-02-10T00:21:00+00:00
   982 AMSTERDAM AVE
   A driver in a sedan hit a parked tow truck outside 982 Amsterdam Ave. One driver was hurt, with a bruised lower leg and knee.
   According to the police report, at 12:21 a.m. near 982 Amsterdam Ave in Manhattan, a sedan driver traveling north hit a tow truck that was parked. Police listed one driver injured, with a contusion to the knee/lower leg/foot and shock. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
5. Driver lost control at unsafe speed 2026-01-26T15:51:00+00:00
   HENRY HUDSON PARKWAY
   Police recorded unsafe speed on Henry Hudson Parkway. A 44-year-old SUV driver ended up injured with whiplash and a head injury on slick pavement.
   According to the police report, a 44-year-old woman driving a 2019 BMW SUV was going straight on Henry Hudson Parkway on Jan. 26, 2026 at 3:51 p.m. Police recorded unsafe speed and slippery pavement as contributing factors. The driver was injured, with whiplash and a head injury. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.