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NYC Drivers Injured 1,023 Pedestrians and Cyclists in April, and Killed Eight
Eighteen people died in New York City traffic in April, and 4,424 were injured, according to City Hall’s Vision Zero View crash data map. Through the first four months of 2017, City Hall reported 38 pedestrians and cyclists killed by city motorists and 4,314 injured, compared to 44 deaths and 4,685 injuries in the first four months of 2016.
May 22, 2017
NYC Drivers Injured 950 Pedestrians and Cyclists in February, and Killed 5
Nineteen pedestrians and cyclists were killed by city motorists through February, and 2,186 injured, compared to 26 deaths and 2,296 injuries in the first two months of 2016.
March 22, 2017
NYC Drivers Injured 1,226 Pedestrians and Cyclists in January, and Killed 14
Eighteen people died in New York City traffic in January, and 4,317 were injured, according to City Hall’s Vision Zero View crash data map. City Hall reported 14 pedestrians and cyclists killed by city motorists last month, and 1,226 injured, compared to 13 deaths and 1,099 injuries in January of 2016.
February 21, 2017
Biking Way Up on Redesigned Queens Boulevard, Cyclist Injuries Down
In the year after NYC DOT installed protected bike lanes and other safety measures between Roosevelt Avenue and 73rd Street in Woodside, pedestrian and cyclist injuries declined more than 40 percent, while bike counts doubled.
January 6, 2017
NYC Motorists Injured 1,322 Pedestrians and Cyclists in August, and Killed 15
Twenty-three people died in New York City traffic in August, and 5,358 were injured, according to City Hall’s Vision Zero View crash data map.
October 3, 2016
NYC Motorists Injured 1,225 Pedestrians and Cyclists in July, and Killed 12
Seventeen people died in New York City traffic in July, and 5,310 were injured, according to City Hall’s Vision Zero View crash data map.
August 22, 2016
NYC Traffic Deaths Fell in First Five Months of 2016
Traffic fatalities in NYC declined 11 percent through the end of May compared to the same period last year, according to NYPD crash data.
June 27, 2016
Van Bramer Wants Better Crash Data on the City’s Vision Zero View Map
City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer has introduced a bill to expand the city's online publication of crash data.
March 14, 2016
DOT: Drivers Injured 1,084 Pedestrians and Cyclists, and Killed 13, in January
Seventeen people died in New York City traffic in January, and 3,750 were injured, according to DOT’s Vision Zero View crash data map.
February 17, 2016
DOT: 1,445 Pedestrians and Cyclists Injured, 16 Killed in December [Updated]
Editors’ note: This post was edited after publication to include updated information pertaining to the crash that killed Brooklyn pedestrian Eleonora Shulkin.
January 19, 2016