Complete New York City, NY accident reports and news.

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Accidents in New York City result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a New York City crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a New York City accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a New York City wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a New York accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a New York City injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sat, 06/05/2021 Pedestrian Accident Actress Lisa Banes, 65, killed after being struck by hit-and-run motor scooter driver Brian Boyd who allegedly ran red light at West 64th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in New York City, New York
Sun, 05/30/2021 Car Accident Four police officers injured when their pickup truck is struck by Brian Manning, 39, who is now charged with DWI near Livermore Avenue and Forest Avenue in New York City, New York
Fri, 05/21/2021 Truck Accident Two people killed in crash involving commercial truck on Major Deegan Expressway at Fordham in New York City, New York
Thu, 01/14/2021 Bus Accident Eight people injured in bus crash at Cross Bronx and Major Deegan interchange in New York City, New York
Sun, 07/08/2018 Pedestrian Accident Tyquan Wilkerson, 29, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision in New York City, New York
Sun, 03/11/2018 Aircraft Accident Tristan Hill, Brian McDaniel, Trevor Cadigan, Carla Vallejos Blanco, and Daniel Thompson killed when helicopter crashes into East River in New York City, New York
Sat, 01/13/2018 Car Accident William Santana, 47, killed in two-vehicle crash on Major Deegan Expressway in New York City, New York
Thu, 05/18/2017 Pedestrian Accident Alyssa Elsman, 18, killed, many pedestrians injured when driver Richard Rojas, 26, intentionally crashes into crowd at 43rd Street and Seventh Avenue in Times Square in New York City, New York
Mon, 04/03/2017 Motorcycle Accident Motorcyclist killed in crash with vehicle on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in New York, New York
Thu, 03/16/2017 Car Accident Amanda Miner, 21, killed and NYPD traffic agent Stefan Hoyte, 26, facing charges in single-vehicle crash on Williamsburg Bridge in New York City, New York
Mon, 03/06/2017 Pedestrian Accident MTA bus driver Eduard Khanimov, 41, charged after striking pedestrian at Houston Street and Avenue D in East Village of New York, New York
Wed, 07/27/2016 Motorcycle Accident Yennifer Blanco-Liz, 23, killed and one man injured in motorcycle crash in Lincoln Tunnel in New York City, NY
Thu, 07/21/2016 Bus Accident Thirteen people injured when tour bus strikes tree at Fifth Ave. and E. 63rd St. on Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York
Sun, 07/03/2016 Other Type of Accident 18-year-old male seriously injured after stepping on homemade firework in Central Park, New York
Fri, 05/27/2016 Aircraft Accident Pilot William Gordon, 56, dies after WW2-era plane crashes into Hudson River, injuring one, near Upper West Side