Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NYPD Crash Investigations

This is the moment when bus driver Dave Lewis passed too closely to cyclist Dan Hanegby, who had the right of way, killing him.

SEE IT: Video Shows Bus Driver Killing Citi Bike Rider Dan Hanegby

By Emma Whitford | Sep 20, 2018 | 39 Comments

More evidence that bus driver Dave Lewis is to blame for the crash that killed a Citi Bike rider last year.

Madison Lyden's bike lies crumpled on the sidewalk after she was killed by a truck driver on Aug. 10.

20th Precinct Chief Wanted to Arrest Taxi Driver Who Killed Madison Lyden — But Cy Vance Said No

By David Meyer | Sep 5, 2018 | 14 Comments

A district attorney already under fire for his questionable performance in office gets criticized anew.

Eucario Xelo, seconds before being struck on Seneca Avenue. Video still: ABC7

Police Search for Hit-and-Run ATV Rider Who Killed a 65-Year-Old Cyclist

By David Meyer | Sep 4, 2018 | 9 Comments

NYPD needs your help in finding the killer of a 65-year-old cyclist last week.

Drivers Who Killed Madison Lyden Have Little to Fear From Cy Vance, Bill de Blasio, and NYPD

By Brad Aaron | Aug 17, 2018 | 7 Comments

A woman is dead because of the actions of two drivers, and the agencies responsible for driver safety are doing next to nothing in response.

The driver of the black Lincoln SUV pictured here has been charged. Image: Tipster, used with permission

Uber Driver Who Careened Into Store, Injuring Three, Lacked a Valid License

By David Meyer | Jul 31, 2018 | 6 Comments

The Uber driver who yesterday jumped the curb on Sixth Avenue, crashed into a storefront, and injured two pedestrians and a passenger was driving without a valid license, according to NYPD.

35th Street at 23rd Avenue in Astoria. Image: Google Maps

Witness to Xellea Samonte Crash Contradicts NYPD Victim-Blaming But Cops Ignored Him

By Brad Aaron | Jul 31, 2018 | 16 Comments

Police would rather blame the victim of a crash than the driver who killed her.

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