Recent severe crashes

1. Pickup driver hits man riding outside 2026-03-29T14:40:00+00:00
   84-51 PARSONS BLVD
   A pickup driver hit a 42-year-old man riding or hanging on the outside of another vehicle near 84-51 Parsons Boulevard. Police recorded an eye injury.
   According to the police report, a pickup-truck driver and another driver were both going straight north near 84-51 Parsons Boulevard in Queens when a collision injured a 42-year-old man listed as “riding/hanging on outside.” Police recorded an eye injury. The report lists other occupants, but does not describe their injuries.
2. Distracted driver turns, hits two 2026-03-23T08:17:00+00:00
   85 AVE
   A driver making a right turn hit two pedestrians crossing with the signal at 85th Avenue and 150th Street. A 13-year-old girl suffered severe facial lacerations; a 47-year-old woman had crush injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver in a sedan was making a right turn at 85th Avenue and 150th Street in Queens on March 23, 2026, around 8:17 a.m., and hit two pedestrians in the intersection who were crossing with the signal. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction. A 13-year-old girl had severe facial lacerations, and a 47-year-old woman had crush injuries. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Teen driver turning left hits 13-year-old 2026-03-19T23:00:00+00:00
   MAIN ST
   A 19-year-old driver making a left turn hit a 13-year-old boy crossing with the signal at Main Street and 73rd Avenue in Queens. Police recorded injuries to his knee and lower leg.
   According to the police report, a 19-year-old driver in a 2017 Audi sedan was making a left turn at Main Street and 73rd Avenue in Queens around 11 p.m. and hit a 13-year-old pedestrian who was crossing with the signal at the intersection. The boy was reported injured, with knee and lower-leg/foot injuries and an internal complaint. One other occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. E-bike rider hits woman on Grand Central 2026-03-13T06:45:00+00:00
   GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY
   Police recorded driver inattention and unsafe speed. An e-bike rider hit a 33-year-old woman near Grand Central Parkway and Main Street, leaving her unconscious with a concussion.
   According to the police report, the crash happened around 6:45 a.m. near Grand Central Parkway and Main Street in Queens. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and unsafe speed. A 33-year-old woman walking was injured and listed as unconscious with a concussion. The e-bike rider was also reported injured.
5. Defective pavement throws motorcycle driver 2026-03-08T16:00:00+00:00
   GRAND CENTRAL PKWY
   A 37-year-old motorcycle driver went down on Grand Central Parkway by the Clearview Expressway. Police recorded defective pavement; the driver was ejected and suffered chest injuries, including a fracture and dislocation.
   According to the police report, a 37-year-old motorcycle driver was going straight on Grand Central Parkway at the Clearview Expressway in Queens when police recorded defective pavement as a contributing factor. The driver was ejected and was listed as injured, with chest injuries and a complaint of fracture, distortion, and dislocation.