Recent severe crashes

1. Pickup driver turned right, killed cyclist 2026-01-20T10:02:00+00:00
   SANFORD AVE
   A pickup driver made a right turn on Sanford Ave at 160 St and hit a 48-year-old bike rider. The rider was killed.
   According to the police report, a 23-year-old pickup-truck driver was making a right turn on Sanford Ave at 160 St in Queens around 10:02 a.m. on Jan. 20, 2026, and hit a 48-year-old bicyclist who was going straight. The bicyclist suffered head injuries and was pronounced dead. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Driver botches lane use, injures passenger 2026-03-31T19:50:00+00:00
   NORTHERN BLVD
   On Northern Boulevard, a driver made an improper pass or lane move and sent a front-seat passenger to the injured list. Queens, after dark.
   According to the police report, the crash happened around 7:50 p.m. on March 31 on Northern Boulevard at 156th Street in Queens. Police recorded “Passing or Lane Usage Improper” as a contributing factor. A 36-year-old woman riding as a front passenger was injured and reported crush injuries. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. 15-year-old e-bike rider breaks arm 2026-03-31T17:30:00+00:00
   23 AVE
   A 15-year-old e-bike rider was injured on 23rd Avenue at 130th Street. Police recorded a fracture and possible dislocation to his elbow and lower arm.
   According to the police report, a 15-year-old male riding an e-bike was injured around 5:30 p.m. on March 31, 2026, at 23rd Avenue and 130th Street in Queens. Police recorded an elbow/lower-arm/hand injury described as “Fracture - Distorted - Dislocation.” The report lists him as conscious.
4. Driver failed to yield, SUV drivers hurt 2026-03-25T19:00:00+00:00
   HORACE HARDING EXPY
   A driver turning right failed to yield and hit another driver on Horace Harding Expressway near Lawrence Street. Two men driving SUVs reported crush injuries.
   According to the police report, a driver making a right turn on Horace Harding Expressway at Lawrence Street failed to yield right-of-way and hit another SUV driver who was going straight. Police recorded two injured men, ages 44 and 50, both listed as drivers, with crush injuries to the entire body. The crash happened after dark.
5. Driver blew traffic control, hit crossing man 2026-03-20T20:08:00+00:00
   CLINTONVILLE STREET
   A driver in a sedan disregarded traffic control and hit a 60-year-old man crossing with the signal at Clintonville Street and Cross Island Parkway. The pedestrian was injured in his back.
   According to the police report, a driver in a sedan was going straight ahead on Clintonville Street at Cross Island Parkway on March 20, 2026, around 8:08 p.m., when the driver hit a 60-year-old pedestrian at the intersection. The pedestrian was crossing with the signal and suffered a back injury. Police recorded traffic control disregarded.