Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about NYPD Crash Data

NYC Traffic Deaths Fell in First Five Months of 2016

By David Meyer | Jun 27, 2016 | 14 Comments

Traffic fatalities in NYC declined 11 percent through the end of May compared to the same period last year, according to NYPD crash data. Up-to-date crash data hasn’t been available through City Hall’s Vision Zero View website since the end of February, with the city saying it will post fresh data after a new reporting system is implemented. NYPD has, […]

DOT: Drivers Injured 1,305 Pedestrians and Cyclists in July, and Killed Six

By Brad Aaron | Sep 1, 2015 | 3 Comments

Editors’ note: Beginning with July, we are basing our monthly fatality and injury data posts on DOT’s compilation of crash data instead of NYPD’s. DOT data gives a more complete picture of citywide injuries, though accounting of fatalities may be delayed in cases where the victim died days or weeks after the crash. Known discrepancies will be noted. Eighteen people […]

NYPD: Drivers Injured 1,228 Pedestrians and Cyclists in June, and Killed 10

By Brad Aaron | Aug 6, 2015 | 5 Comments

Twenty people died in New York City traffic in June, and 4,795 were injured, according to the latest NYPD crash data report [PDF]. As of the end of June, 62 pedestrians and cyclists were reported killed by city motorists this year, and 6,277 injured, compared to 62 deaths and 7,080 injuries for the same period […]

NYPD: Drivers Killed 18 Pedestrians and Cyclists in May, and Injured 1,262

By Brad Aaron | Jun 26, 2015 | 8 Comments

Twenty-eight people died in New York City traffic in May, and 4,771 were injured, according to the latest NYPD crash data report [PDF]. As of the end of May, 49 pedestrians and cyclists were reported killed by city motorists this year, and 5,049 injured, compared to 54 deaths and 5,669 injuries for the same period in 2014. Drivers killed more pedestrians […]

NYPD: Drivers Injured 991 Pedestrians and Cyclists in April, and Killed Seven

By Brad Aaron | May 21, 2015 | 3 Comments

Nineteen people died in New York City traffic in April, and 3,873 were injured, according to the latest NYPD crash data report [PDF]. As of the end of April, 31 pedestrians and cyclists were reported killed by city motorists this year, and 3,769 injured, compared to 42 deaths and 4,406 injuries for the same period […]

NYPD: Drivers Injured 945 Pedestrians and Cyclists in March, and Killed Six

By Brad Aaron | Apr 29, 2015 | 2 Comments

Twelve people died in New York City traffic in March, and 3,641 were injured, according to the latest NYPD crash data report [PDF]. As of the end of March, 24 pedestrians and cyclists were reported killed by city motorists this year, and 2,778 injured, compared to 33 deaths and 3,246 injuries for the same period […]

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