Recent severe crashes

1. Dump-truck driver hit, killed 19-year-old 2026-03-29T23:55:00+00:00
   ROOSEVELT AVE
   Near midnight on Roosevelt Ave, a dump-truck driver hit a 19-year-old woman. Police reported her dead at the scene.
   According to the police report, around 11:55 p.m. on March 29, 2026, a dump-truck driver going straight ahead on Roosevelt Avenue near 62nd Street hit a 19-year-old pedestrian. Police recorded her as killed. The driver was a 38-year-old woman. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
2. Driver’s illness, inattention smash sedans 2026-06-06T21:21:00+00:00
   63 ST
   A driver going straight on 63rd Street at Queens Boulevard hit other cars after police recorded illness and driver inattention. Two 35-year-old drivers reported neck injuries.
   According to the police report, the crash happened June 6, 2026 at 9:21 p.m. on 63rd Street at Queens Boulevard in Queens. Police recorded illness and driver inattention/distraction for a 2020 Kia sedan going straight ahead. Two drivers, ages 35 and 26, were injured with neck injuries. Other occupants were listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
3. Speeding rider slams parked sedan 2026-06-05T06:45:00+00:00
   GRAND AVE
   Police recorded unsafe speed. A 23-year-old motorcycle rider hit a parked Lexus on Grand Avenue at 6:45 a.m., and was ejected with head injuries and severe lacerations.
   According to the police report, a 23-year-old man riding a motorcycle was traveling west on Grand Avenue near 73rd Street in Queens when he hit a parked 2018 Lexus IS 300. Police recorded unsafe speed. The rider was ejected and suffered head injuries and severe lacerations. Another occupant was listed; the report does not describe their injuries.
4. Revoked driver plows into Queens traffic 2026-05-25T00:00:00+00:00
   37 AVENUE
   A driver with a revoked license hit a line of westbound vehicles on 37th Avenue at 69th Street. Three passengers and one driver were injured, including a concussion.
   According to the police report, on May 25, 2026 at 37th Avenue and 69th Street in Queens, a driver in a 2014 sedan going straight hit other westbound vehicles, including one listed as stopped in traffic, an SUV slowing or stopping, and a parked taxi. Police recorded alcohol involvement. Four people were listed as injured, including one driver with a concussion and neck injury and three passengers with leg injuries.
5. Rider fractures arm in Queens crash 2026-05-13T18:39:00+00:00
   WOODSIDE AVE
   A 26-year-old cyclist ended up with an elbow and lower-arm fracture on Woodside Avenue at 78th Street. The police report lists the rider as injured, but gives no narrative of what led to the crash.
   According to the police report, a 26-year-old male bicyclist was injured in a crash at Woodside Avenue and 78th Street in Queens on May 13, 2026, at 6:39 p.m. The report lists elbow/lower-arm/hand injury complaints including fracture, distortion, and dislocation. No narrative details or contributing factors were provided in the record.