Claremont Village-Claremont (East): Traffic Crash Statistics

Recent severe crashes

1. Pedestrian Killed by Speeding Sedan on Webster 2025-05-10T00:44:00+00:00
   WEBSTER AVE
   A sedan struck and killed a man at Webster Avenue and East 168th. Unsafe speed. The car hit the pedestrian head-on. The man died at the scene. The street stayed silent after impact.
   A 43-year-old man walking at the intersection of Webster Avenue and East 168th Street in the Bronx was killed when a sedan struck him. According to the police report, the sedan was traveling south and hit the pedestrian with its center front end. The report lists 'Unsafe Speed' as the contributing factor. The pedestrian suffered fatal crush injuries. Two vehicle occupants were also involved, but their injuries were unspecified. The crash highlights the deadly consequences of speeding.
2. Bronx bus driver tears man’s arm 2025-11-25T22:40:00+00:00
   3 AVE
   A Bronx bus driver rolled down 3 Ave and hit a 56-year-old man at St Pauls Pl. Steel ripped his arm. Blood on cold pavement. Sirens cut the night. He stayed awake in the street.
   A southbound bus driver on 3 Ave hit a 56-year-old man at St Pauls Pl in the Bronx. The man was on foot at the intersection and suffered severe lacerations to his lower arm. He remained conscious in the street. According to the police report, contributing factors were “Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Error/Confusion” and “View Obstructed/Limited.” Police recorded the driver going straight ahead as visibility failed. The report notes the pedestrian was crossing against the signal only after listing those factors. No other injured people appear in the crash data.
3. Speeding driver hits Bronx pedestrian crossing 2025-08-16T14:30:00+00:00
   1260 WEBSTER AVE
   A driver speeding south on Webster Ave hit a 24-year-old man crossing outside an intersection. The impact left him unconscious with severe lacerations to his shoulder and upper arm. Police listed Unsafe Speed as the contributing factor.
   A driver going south and traveling straight ahead hit a 24-year-old man near 1260 Webster Ave in the Bronx. He suffered shoulder and upper-arm injuries, severe lacerations, and was found unconscious. According to the police report, the contributing factor was "Unsafe Speed." Driver errors cited include Unsafe Speed. The report classifies the pedestrian as "Pedestrian/Bicyclist/Other Pedestrian Not at Intersection" and records his action as "Crossing, No Signal, or Crosswalk." No vehicle type was specified. The report records injuries but no fatalities.
4. SUV Passenger Distracted, Teen Cyclist Ejected 2025-05-20T09:05:00+00:00
   3706 3 AVE
   A teen cyclist struck an SUV’s side in the Bronx. He flew from his bike, face torn. Police cite passenger distraction. The city’s streets cut deep.
   A 16-year-old bicyclist was ejected and suffered severe facial lacerations after colliding with the right side doors of a parked SUV on 3rd Avenue in the Bronx. According to the police report, 'Passenger Distraction' was listed as a contributing factor. The SUV was stationary, and the cyclist hit the vehicle’s center front end. No injuries were reported for the SUV’s occupants. The crash left the teen conscious but badly hurt. No other contributing factors were listed in the report.
5. Sedan Turns Left, Slams Moped on Webster 2025-04-26T03:44:00+00:00
   1538 WEBSTER AVE
   Sedan cuts left on Webster. Moped takes the hit head-on. Two riders fly. Blood on the street. Woman, 24, torn and screaming. Nineteen-year-old driver bruised. No helmet for her. No mercy in the Bronx dawn.
   A sedan turned left near 1538 Webster Avenue and struck a moped head-on. Two moped riders were ejected. According to the police report, a 24-year-old woman suffered severe leg lacerations and had no helmet. The 19-year-old moped driver was bruised and conscious. The moped driver was unlicensed. The report lists contributing factors as 'Unspecified.' No driver errors are detailed in the data. The crash left blood and pain on the Bronx street.