Recent severe crashes

1. SUV driver hits e-bike rider 2026-05-01T14:50:00+00:00
   COOPER SQ
   On Cooper Square at E 7th Street, a driver hit a 21-year-old e-bike rider. The rider was ejected and police reported pedestrian/bicyclist error/confusion.
   According to the police report, a 50-year-old man driving an SUV was going straight ahead on Cooper Square at E 7th Street when he hit a 21-year-old man riding an e-bike that was making a right turn. The rider was reported injured, ejected, and semiconscious with a head injury. Police recorded pedestrian/bicyclist/other pedestrian error/confusion. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. 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.
3. Bus driver hits woman in Union Square 2026-04-08T08:16:00+00:00
   E 14 ST
   A bus driver hit a 57-year-old woman crossing at E 14th Street and Union Square E. Police recorded a concussion and head injury.
   According to the police report, at 8:16 a.m. on April 8, 2026, a bus driver going straight on E 14th Street at Union Square E hit a 57-year-old pedestrian who was crossing at the intersection. Police recorded a head injury and concussion. The driver was listed as a 36-year-old man. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Distracted driver hits 27-year-old pedestrian 2026-03-11T09:22:00+00:00
   332 E 14 ST
   Police recorded driver inattention after a sedan driver hit a 27-year-old man near 332 E 14th Street. The pedestrian was injured in the knee/lower leg/foot and reported internal injury.
   According to the police report, a 43-year-old sedan driver going straight ahead hit a 27-year-old pedestrian near 332 E 14th Street in Manhattan on the morning of March 11, 2026. Police recorded driver inattention/distraction and driver inexperience. The pedestrian was injured, with knee/lower leg/foot injuries and an internal complaint, and was listed in shock.
5. Driver rolls sedan on FDR Drive 2026-05-23T21:00:00+00:00
   FDR DRIVE
   A driver lost control on the FDR Drive and overturned a sedan at night. Police recorded “Reaction to Uninvolved Vehicle,” and the driver was reported injured with a neck injury and minor bleeding.
   According to the police report, a 50-year-old driver was going straight on the FDR Drive around 9 p.m. when he reacted to an uninvolved vehicle and the sedan overturned. The driver was listed as conscious and injured, with a neck injury and minor bleeding. It was after dark and raining, based on context tags. Another occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.