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Double-Parked Vehicle Led to Death of Bronx Cyclist — Yet Driver is Uncharged
A double-parked car on Park Avenue in The Bronx began a chain of events that caused the death of a cyclist on Thursday afternoon — but the NYPD neither charged the driver of the illegally parked car or the driver of the truck that killed the bike user.
June 12, 2020
Friday’s Headlines: Day of Carnage Edition
Just when you started feeling safe from coronavirus, two cyclists were reported killed yesterday. Plus all the other news.
June 12, 2020
Bronx Cyclist Killed by Driver on Willis Avenue
A cyclist has died from injuries sustained last week in a crash at a busy Bronx intersection — the fifth cyclist killed this year.
June 11, 2020
Two Pedestrians are Dead in Separate Crashes
Two pedestrians were killed — one in Brooklyn and one in Queens — in early morning crashes on consecutive days, police said.
June 5, 2020
ANALYSIS: Growing SUV Carnage Shows Need for Tougher Policies
Rising crash injuries and basically flat traffic deaths point to the shortcomings of Vision Zero. And data from Crashmapper shows the dangers of SUVs.
June 4, 2020
Unlicensed Driver Kills Cyclist in Staten Island; Receives Minor Charges
A Staten Island cyclist was run down by a driver on a quiet street mere feet from his home on Friday morning — and the driver was charged because he was unlicensed, police said.
May 23, 2020
Pedestrian Killed by Teen BMW Driver on the Upper East Side
A teen driver slammed his luxury sedan into a pedestrian on the Upper East Side on Wednesday night, killing him in a possible case of speeding that remains under investigation.
May 21, 2020
Man Crushed Between Two Trucks in Queens, According to Cops
A Queens man was crushed between two trucks on a Jamaica street on Monday morning — the first pedestrian killed since March 15*.
May 18, 2020
UPDATED: Bicyclist Struck and Killed by Driver Backing Up on 14th Street
A 72-year-old cyclist was run over and killed by an SUV driver who was backing up into a parking space on E. 14th Street in Manhattan on Tuesday morning, police said.
May 5, 2020
Cyclist Killed by Bus Driver in Flatbush Danger Zone
The driver may have been speeding.
April 29, 2020