Bronx, County

Traffic ticket and crash data for Bronx County

This page shows traffic ticket and crash counts for Bronx County, New York. The numbers come from Traffic Safety Statistical Repository (TSSR) data. Ticket and crash data cover 2009 to 2024.

Bronx County had 119,461 traffic tickets in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2009. Speeding tickets went from 15,821 in 2009 to 15,643 in 2024. Cell phone and texting tickets went from 22,861 in 2009 to 5,365 in 2024.

Bronx County had 14,733 reported crashes in 2024. A 2018 change in crash reporting makes earlier years hard to compare.

These are raw counts. They are not adjusted for population or miles driven.

Bronx County at a glance
MeasureFirst yearLatest yearChangeTrend
All traffic tickets189,800 (2009)119,461 (2024)−37%
Speeding tickets15,821 (2009)15,643 (2024)−1%
Cell phone and texting tickets22,861 (2009)5,365 (2024)−77%
Reported crashes12,367 (2009)14,733 (2024)+19%†

Traffic tickets

This count includes every type of traffic ticket in the data.

All traffic tickets by year

Bronx County had 119,461 traffic tickets in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2009, when there were 189,800.

All traffic tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 119,461 traffic tickets in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2009, when there were 189,800.050k100k150k200k200920112013201520172019202120242009: 189,8002010: 176,2592011: 133,2402012: 120,1332013: 129,7182014: 148,7912015: 146,0172016: 157,5732017: 171,7312018: 168,5892019: 156,8182020: 94,0402021: 80,6072022: 100,3982023: 116,2922024: 119,461119,461All traffic tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 119,461 traffic tickets in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2009, when there were 189,800.050k100k150k200k200920132017202120242009: 189,8002010: 176,2592011: 133,2402012: 120,1332013: 129,7182014: 148,7912015: 146,0172016: 157,5732017: 171,7312018: 168,5892019: 156,8182020: 94,0402021: 80,6072022: 100,3982023: 116,2922024: 119,461119,461

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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All traffic tickets by year, Bronx County
YearTraffic tickets
2009189,800
2010176,259
2011133,240
2012120,133
2013129,718
2014148,791
2015146,017
2016157,573
2017171,731
2018168,589
2019156,818
202094,040
202180,607
2022100,398
2023116,292
2024119,461

Read more: New York traffic tickets

Cell phone and texting tickets

These charts cover cell phone tickets (VTL 1225-c) and texting tickets (VTL 1225-d).

Cell phone and texting tickets by year

Bronx County had 5,365 cell phone and texting tickets in 2024. That is 77% fewer than in 2009, when there were 22,861.

Cell phone and texting tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 5,365 cell phone and texting tickets in 2024. That is 77% fewer than in 2009, when there were 22,861.010k20k30k40k200920112013201520172019202120242009: 22,8612010: 21,8792011: 14,3542012: 14,0972013: 11,1982014: 10,9622015: 11,1942016: 12,3232017: 15,5962018: 16,8112019: 13,1282020: 6,0292021: 4,5612022: 4,8482023: 5,0462024: 5,3655,365Cell phone and texting tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 5,365 cell phone and texting tickets in 2024. That is 77% fewer than in 2009, when there were 22,861.010k20k30k40k200920132017202120242009: 22,8612010: 21,8792011: 14,3542012: 14,0972013: 11,1982014: 10,9622015: 11,1942016: 12,3232017: 15,5962018: 16,8112019: 13,1282020: 6,0292021: 4,5612022: 4,8482023: 5,0462024: 5,3655,365

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Cell phone and texting tickets by year, Bronx County
YearCell phone and texting tickets
200922,861
201021,879
201114,354
201214,097
201311,198
201410,962
201511,194
201612,323
201715,596
201816,811
201913,128
20206,029
20214,561
20224,848
20235,046
20245,365

Phone use and texting tickets by year

From 2009 to 2024, Bronx County had 190,252 cell phone and texting tickets. “Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c)” made up 72% of them. “Texting (V&T 1225-d)” made up 28%.

Phone use and texting tickets by year, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, Bronx County had 190,252 cell phone and texting tickets. “Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c)” made up 72% of them. “Texting (V&T 1225-d)” made up 28%.010k20k30k40k20092011201320152017201920212024Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2009: 22,854Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2010: 21,796Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2011: 14,128Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2012: 12,412Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2013: 9,278Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2014: 7,996Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2015: 7,221Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2016: 7,591Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2017: 8,564Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2018: 8,554Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2019: 5,958Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2020: 2,423Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2021: 1,869Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2022: 1,854Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2023: 1,890Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2024: 1,933Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2009: 7Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2010: 83Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2011: 226Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2012: 1,685Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2013: 1,920Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2014: 2,966Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2015: 3,973Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2016: 4,732Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2017: 7,032Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2018: 8,257Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2019: 7,170Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2020: 3,606Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2021: 2,692Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2022: 2,994Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2023: 3,156Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2024: 3,432Phone use and texting tickets by year, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, Bronx County had 190,252 cell phone and texting tickets. “Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c)” made up 72% of them. “Texting (V&T 1225-d)” made up 28%.010k20k30k40k20092013201720212024Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2009: 22,854Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2010: 21,796Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2011: 14,128Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2012: 12,412Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2013: 9,278Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2014: 7,996Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2015: 7,221Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2016: 7,591Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2017: 8,564Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2018: 8,554Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2019: 5,958Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2020: 2,423Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2021: 1,869Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2022: 1,854Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2023: 1,890Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c), 2024: 1,933Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2009: 7Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2010: 83Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2011: 226Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2012: 1,685Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2013: 1,920Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2014: 2,966Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2015: 3,973Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2016: 4,732Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2017: 7,032Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2018: 8,257Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2019: 7,170Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2020: 3,606Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2021: 2,692Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2022: 2,994Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2023: 3,156Texting (V&T 1225-d), 2024: 3,432
  • Cell Phone (V&T 1225-c)
  • Texting (V&T 1225-d)

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Phone use and texting tickets by year, Bronx County
YearCell Phone (V&T 1225-c)Texting (V&T 1225-d)
200922,8547
201021,79683
201114,128226
201212,4121,685
20139,2781,920
20147,9962,966
20157,2213,973
20167,5914,732
20178,5647,032
20188,5548,257
20195,9587,170
20202,4233,606
20211,8692,692
20221,8542,994
20231,8903,156
20241,9333,432

Cell phone ticket results

In 2024, the most common result for cell phone tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Texting Violation.” That was 89% of 1,200 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.

Cell phone ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for cell phone tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Texting Violation.” That was 89% of 1,200 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.Convicted on Same Texting Violati…Convicted on Same Texting Violation: 1,064 (89%)1,064 (89%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 136 (11%)136 (11%)Cell phone ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for cell phone tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Texting Violation.” That was 89% of 1,200 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.Convicted on Same Texting ViolationConvicted on Same Texting Violation: 1,064 (89%)1,064 (89%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 136 (11%)136 (11%)

Data year: 2024.

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Cell phone ticket results, Bronx County
ResultCountShare
Convicted on Same Texting Violation1,06489%
Dismissed/Acquitted13611%
Total1,200100%

Texting ticket results

In 2024, the most common result for texting tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Cell Phone Violation.” That was 89% of 731 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.

Texting ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for texting tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Cell Phone Violation.” That was 89% of 731 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.Convicted on Same Cell Phone Viol…Convicted on Same Cell Phone Violation: 651 (89%)651 (89%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 80 (11%)80 (11%)Texting ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for texting tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Cell Phone Violation.” That was 89% of 731 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 11%.Convicted on Same Cell Phone ViolationConvicted on Same Cell Phone Violation: 651 (89%)651 (89%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 80 (11%)80 (11%)

Data year: 2024.

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Texting ticket results, Bronx County
ResultCountShare
Convicted on Same Cell Phone Violation65189%
Dismissed/Acquitted8011%
Total731100%

Read more: New York cell phone tickets

Speeding tickets

These charts cover speeding tickets under VTL 1180.

Speeding tickets by year

Bronx County had 15,643 speeding tickets in 2024. That is 1% fewer than in 2009, when there were 15,821. The highest year was 2017, with 28,660.

Speeding tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 15,643 speeding tickets in 2024. That is 1% fewer than in 2009, when there were 15,821. The highest year was 2017, with 28,660.010k20k30k40k200920112013201520172019202120242009: 15,8212010: 13,7942011: 10,9792012: 11,3042013: 15,2322014: 21,2762015: 25,6602016: 26,1862017: 28,6602018: 28,1892019: 26,1962020: 20,8892021: 15,9642022: 17,2662023: 14,6882024: 15,64315,643Speeding tickets by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 15,643 speeding tickets in 2024. That is 1% fewer than in 2009, when there were 15,821. The highest year was 2017, with 28,660.010k20k30k40k200920132017202120242009: 15,8212010: 13,7942011: 10,9792012: 11,3042013: 15,2322014: 21,2762015: 25,6602016: 26,1862017: 28,6602018: 28,1892019: 26,1962020: 20,8892021: 15,9642022: 17,2662023: 14,6882024: 15,64315,643

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Speeding tickets by year, Bronx County
YearSpeeding tickets
200915,821
201013,794
201110,979
201211,304
201315,232
201421,276
201525,660
201626,186
201728,660
201828,189
201926,196
202020,889
202115,964
202217,266
202314,688
202415,643

School zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-c)

Bronx County had 5 school zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 400% more than in 2009, when there were 1. The highest year was 2014, with 195.

School zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-c), Bronx CountyBronx County had 5 school zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 400% more than in 2009, when there were 1. The highest year was 2014, with 195.05010015020020092013201520172019202120242009: 12010: 12013: 12014: 1952015: 52016: 32017: 52018: 202019: 152020: 112021: 52022: 32023: 122024: 55School zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-c), Bronx CountyBronx County had 5 school zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 400% more than in 2009, when there were 1. The highest year was 2014, with 195.050100150200200920142017202020242009: 12010: 12013: 12014: 1952015: 52016: 32017: 52018: 202019: 152020: 112021: 52022: 32023: 122024: 55

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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School zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-c), Bronx County
YearSchool zone speeding tickets
20091
20101
20131
2014195
20155
20163
20175
201820
201915
202011
20215
20223
202312
20245

Work zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-f)

Bronx County had 31 work zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 63% more than in 2009, when there were 19. The highest year was 2013, with 176.

Work zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-f), Bronx CountyBronx County had 31 work zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 63% more than in 2009, when there were 19. The highest year was 2013, with 176.050100150200200920112013201520172019202120242009: 192010: 252011: 62012: 1552013: 1762014: 212015: 182016: 192017: 92018: 972019: 662020: 522021: 282022: 112023: 352024: 3131Work zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-f), Bronx CountyBronx County had 31 work zone speeding tickets in 2024. That is 63% more than in 2009, when there were 19. The highest year was 2013, with 176.050100150200200920132017202120242009: 192010: 252011: 62012: 1552013: 1762014: 212015: 182016: 192017: 92018: 972019: 662020: 522021: 282022: 112023: 352024: 3131

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Work zone speeding tickets by year (VTL 1180-f), Bronx County
YearWork zone speeding tickets
200919
201025
20116
2012155
2013176
201421
201518
201619
20179
201897
201966
202052
202128
202211
202335
202431

Speeding ticket results

In 2024, the most common result for speeding tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Speeding Violation.” That was 96% of 6,055 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 4%.

Speeding ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for speeding tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Speeding Violation.” That was 96% of 6,055 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 4%.Convicted on Same Speeding Violat…Convicted on Same Speeding Violation: 5,835 (96%)5,835 (96%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 220 (4%)220 (4%)Speeding ticket results, Bronx CountyIn 2024, the most common result for speeding tickets in Bronx County was “Convicted on Same Speeding Violation.” That was 96% of 6,055 tickets. Next was “Dismissed/Acquitted,” at 4%.Convicted on Same Speeding ViolationConvicted on Same Speeding Violation: 5,835 (96%)5,835 (96%)Dismissed/AcquittedDismissed/Acquitted: 220 (4%)220 (4%)

Data year: 2024.

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Speeding ticket results, Bronx County
ResultCountShare
Convicted on Same Speeding Violation5,83596%
Dismissed/Acquitted2204%
Total6,055100%

Speeding tickets by where the driver is licensed

In 2024, 72% of speeding tickets in Bronx County went to drivers licensed in New York State. Next was Northeast Region, at 22%.

Speeding tickets by where the driver is licensed, Bronx CountyIn 2024, 72% of speeding tickets in Bronx County went to drivers licensed in New York State. Next was Northeast Region, at 22%.New York StateNew York State: 11,240 (72%)11,240 (72%)Northeast RegionNortheast Region: 3,506 (22%)3,506 (22%)Other US StatesOther US States: 542 (3%)542 (3%)Other/UnknownOther/Unknown: 310 (2%)310 (2%)CanadaCanada: 9 (less than 1%)9 (less than 1%)Speeding tickets by where the driver is licensed, Bronx CountyIn 2024, 72% of speeding tickets in Bronx County went to drivers licensed in New York State. Next was Northeast Region, at 22%.New York StateNew York State: 11,240 (72%)11,240 (72%)Northeast RegionNortheast Region: 3,506 (22%)3,506 (22%)Other US StatesOther US States: 542 (3%)542 (3%)Other/UnknownOther/Unknown: 310 (2%)310 (2%)CanadaCanada: 9 (less than 1%)9 (less than 1%)

Data year: 2024.

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Speeding tickets by where the driver is licensed, Bronx County
Driver licenseCountShare
New York State11,24072%
Northeast Region3,50622%
Other US States5423%
Other/Unknown3102%
Canada9less than 1%
Total15,607100%

Read more: New York speeding tickets

Crashes

In 2018, the police crash report form changed how property damage crashes are recorded. Because of this, crash counts from 2018 on are much higher than in earlier years. Compare years before and after 2018 with care.

Reported crashes by year

Bronx County had 14,733 reported crashes in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2018, the first year under the new crash report form. The highest year was 2018, with 23,272.

Reported crashes by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 14,733 reported crashes in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2018, the first year under the new crash report form. The highest year was 2018, with 23,272.010k20k30k40k200920112013201520172019202120242009: 12,3672010: 12,5992011: 10,3052012: 10,2652013: 11,1092014: 10,8392015: 10,0942016: 11,4782017: 13,8842018: 23,2722019: 22,8382020: 16,7102021: 17,3472022: 16,8412023: 15,6292024: 14,73314,733Reported crashes by year, Bronx CountyBronx County had 14,733 reported crashes in 2024. That is 37% fewer than in 2018, the first year under the new crash report form. The highest year was 2018, with 23,272.010k20k30k40k200920132017202120242009: 12,3672010: 12,5992011: 10,3052012: 10,2652013: 11,1092014: 10,8392015: 10,0942016: 11,4782017: 13,8842018: 23,2722019: 22,8382020: 16,7102021: 17,3472022: 16,8412023: 15,6292024: 14,73314,733

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Reported crashes by year, Bronx County
YearReported crashes
200912,367
201012,599
201110,305
201210,265
201311,109
201410,839
201510,094
201611,478
201713,884
201823,272
201922,838
202016,710
202117,347
202216,841
202315,629
202414,733

Pedestrian, bicycle and motorcycle crashes by year

In 2024, Bronx County had 1,770 crashes involving a pedestrian, 617 crashes involving a bicycle and 462 motorcycle crashes.

Pedestrian, bicycle and motorcycle crashes by year, Bronx CountyIn 2024, Bronx County had 1,770 crashes involving a pedestrian, 617 crashes involving a bicycle and 462 motorcycle crashes.05001k1.5k2k20092011201320152017201920212024Pedestrian, 2009: 1,766Pedestrian, 2010: 1,873Pedestrian, 2011: 1,458Pedestrian, 2012: 1,596Pedestrian, 2013: 1,835Pedestrian, 2014: 1,642Pedestrian, 2015: 1,364Pedestrian, 2016: 1,729Pedestrian, 2017: 1,893Pedestrian, 2018: 1,886Pedestrian, 2019: 1,920Pedestrian, 2020: 1,561Pedestrian, 2021: 1,748Pedestrian, 2022: 1,758Pedestrian, 2023: 1,755Pedestrian, 2024: 1,770Bicycle, 2009: 291Bicycle, 2010: 349Bicycle, 2011: 253Bicycle, 2012: 317Bicycle, 2013: 366Bicycle, 2014: 389Bicycle, 2015: 398Bicycle, 2016: 458Bicycle, 2017: 440Bicycle, 2018: 457Bicycle, 2019: 466Bicycle, 2020: 625Bicycle, 2021: 774Bicycle, 2022: 709Bicycle, 2023: 664Bicycle, 2024: 617Motorcycle, 2009: 167Motorcycle, 2010: 250Motorcycle, 2011: 168Motorcycle, 2012: 220Motorcycle, 2013: 230Motorcycle, 2014: 172Motorcycle, 2015: 181Motorcycle, 2016: 198Motorcycle, 2017: 226Motorcycle, 2018: 258Motorcycle, 2019: 289Motorcycle, 2020: 286Motorcycle, 2021: 293Motorcycle, 2022: 288Motorcycle, 2023: 440Motorcycle, 2024: 462Pedestrian, bicycle and motorcycle crashes by year, Bronx CountyIn 2024, Bronx County had 1,770 crashes involving a pedestrian, 617 crashes involving a bicycle and 462 motorcycle crashes.05001k1.5k2k20092013201720212024Pedestrian, 2009: 1,766Pedestrian, 2010: 1,873Pedestrian, 2011: 1,458Pedestrian, 2012: 1,596Pedestrian, 2013: 1,835Pedestrian, 2014: 1,642Pedestrian, 2015: 1,364Pedestrian, 2016: 1,729Pedestrian, 2017: 1,893Pedestrian, 2018: 1,886Pedestrian, 2019: 1,920Pedestrian, 2020: 1,561Pedestrian, 2021: 1,748Pedestrian, 2022: 1,758Pedestrian, 2023: 1,755Pedestrian, 2024: 1,770Bicycle, 2009: 291Bicycle, 2010: 349Bicycle, 2011: 253Bicycle, 2012: 317Bicycle, 2013: 366Bicycle, 2014: 389Bicycle, 2015: 398Bicycle, 2016: 458Bicycle, 2017: 440Bicycle, 2018: 457Bicycle, 2019: 466Bicycle, 2020: 625Bicycle, 2021: 774Bicycle, 2022: 709Bicycle, 2023: 664Bicycle, 2024: 617Motorcycle, 2009: 167Motorcycle, 2010: 250Motorcycle, 2011: 168Motorcycle, 2012: 220Motorcycle, 2013: 230Motorcycle, 2014: 172Motorcycle, 2015: 181Motorcycle, 2016: 198Motorcycle, 2017: 226Motorcycle, 2018: 258Motorcycle, 2019: 289Motorcycle, 2020: 286Motorcycle, 2021: 293Motorcycle, 2022: 288Motorcycle, 2023: 440Motorcycle, 2024: 462
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  • Bicycle
  • Motorcycle

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Pedestrian, bicycle and motorcycle crashes by year, Bronx County
YearPedestrianBicycleMotorcycle
20091,766291167
20101,873349250
20111,458253168
20121,596317220
20131,835366230
20141,642389172
20151,364398181
20161,729458198
20171,893440226
20181,886457258
20191,920466289
20201,561625286
20211,748774293
20221,758709288
20231,755664440
20241,770617462

Crashes by month

In 2020, January had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 1,762. April had the fewest, with 658.

Crashes by month, Bronx CountyIn 2020, January had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 1,762. April had the fewest, with 658.05001k1.5k2kJanuary: 1,7621.8kJanFebruary: 1,6521.7kFebMarch: 1,2961.3kMarApril: 658658AprMay: 1,0501.1kMayJune: 1,2911.3kJunJuly: 1,5341.5kJulAugust: 1,6181.6kAugSeptember: 1,5271.5kSepOctober: 1,5591.6kOctNovember: 1,4741.5kNovDecember: 1,2891.3kDecCrashes by month, Bronx CountyIn 2020, January had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 1,762. April had the fewest, with 658.JanuaryJanuary: 1,762 (11%)1,762 (11%)FebruaryFebruary: 1,652 (10%)1,652 (10%)MarchMarch: 1,296 (8%)1,296 (8%)AprilApril: 658 (4%)658 (4%)MayMay: 1,050 (6%)1,050 (6%)JuneJune: 1,291 (8%)1,291 (8%)JulyJuly: 1,534 (9%)1,534 (9%)AugustAugust: 1,618 (10%)1,618 (10%)SeptemberSeptember: 1,527 (9%)1,527 (9%)OctoberOctober: 1,559 (9%)1,559 (9%)NovemberNovember: 1,474 (9%)1,474 (9%)DecemberDecember: 1,289 (8%)1,289 (8%)

Data year: 2020.

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Crashes by month, Bronx County
MonthCountShare
January1,76211%
February1,65210%
March1,2968%
April6584%
May1,0506%
June1,2918%
July1,5349%
August1,61810%
September1,5279%
October1,5599%
November1,4749%
December1,2898%
Total16,710100%

Crashes by day of the week

In 2017, Friday had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 2,258. Sunday had the fewest, with 1,684.

Crashes by day of the week, Bronx CountyIn 2017, Friday had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 2,258. Sunday had the fewest, with 1,684.01k2k3k4kSunday: 1,6841.7kSundayMonday: 1,9912kMondayTuesday: 1,9612kTuesdayWednesday: 2,0262kWednesdayThursday: 2,0492kThursdayFriday: 2,2582.3kFridaySaturday: 1,9151.9kSaturdayCrashes by day of the week, Bronx CountyIn 2017, Friday had the most crashes in Bronx County, with 2,258. Sunday had the fewest, with 1,684.01k2k3k4kSunday: 1,6841.7kSunMonday: 1,9912kMonTuesday: 1,9612kTueWednesday: 2,0262kWedThursday: 2,0492kThuFriday: 2,2582.3kFriSaturday: 1,9151.9kSat

Data year: 2017.

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Crashes by day of the week, Bronx County
DayCountShare
Sunday1,68412%
Monday1,99114%
Tuesday1,96114%
Wednesday2,02615%
Thursday2,04915%
Friday2,25816%
Saturday1,91514%
Total13,884100%

Drivers in crashes by age group

In 2020, the largest age group among drivers in Bronx County crashes was Male. That group made up 62% of drivers.

Drivers in crashes by age group, Bronx CountyIn 2020, the largest age group among drivers in Bronx County crashes was Male. That group made up 62% of drivers.MaleMale: 16,648 (62%)16,648 (62%)FemaleFemale: 5,700 (21%)5,700 (21%)Unknown GenderUnknown Gender: 4,400 (16%)4,400 (16%)Drivers in crashes by age group, Bronx CountyIn 2020, the largest age group among drivers in Bronx County crashes was Male. That group made up 62% of drivers.MaleMale: 16,648 (62%)16,648 (62%)FemaleFemale: 5,700 (21%)5,700 (21%)Unknown GenderUnknown Gender: 4,400 (16%)4,400 (16%)

Data year: 2020.

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Drivers in crashes by age group, Bronx County
Age groupCountShare
Male16,64862%
Female5,70021%
Unknown Gender4,40016%
Total26,748100%

Drivers in crashes by gender

In 2017, male drivers made up 64% of drivers in Bronx County crashes. Next were female drivers, at 25%.

Drivers in crashes by gender, Bronx CountyIn 2017, male drivers made up 64% of drivers in Bronx County crashes. Next were female drivers, at 25%.MaleMale: 15,348 (64%)15,348 (64%)FemaleFemale: 6,009 (25%)6,009 (25%)Unknown GenderUnknown Gender: 2,524 (11%)2,524 (11%)Drivers in crashes by gender, Bronx CountyIn 2017, male drivers made up 64% of drivers in Bronx County crashes. Next were female drivers, at 25%.MaleMale: 15,348 (64%)15,348 (64%)FemaleFemale: 6,009 (25%)6,009 (25%)Unknown GenderUnknown Gender: 2,524 (11%)2,524 (11%)

Data year: 2017.

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Drivers in crashes by gender, Bronx County
GenderCountShare
Male15,34864%
Female6,00925%
Unknown Gender2,52411%
Total23,881100%

Human factors reported in crashes

In 2017, the most often reported human factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 3,232 times.

Human factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported human factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 3,232 times.Driver Inattention/DistractionDriver Inattention/Distraction: 3,232 (26%)3,232 (26%)Following Too CloselyFollowing Too Closely: 1,807 (15%)1,807 (15%)Passing/Lane Changing/Improper UsePassing/Lane Changing/Improper Use: 1,558 (13%)1,558 (13%)Failure to Yield Right-of-WayFailure to Yield Right-of-Way: 1,278 (10%)1,278 (10%)Unsafe SpeedUnsafe Speed: 730 (6%)730 (6%)Pedestrian/Bicyclist Error/Confus…Pedestrian/Bicyclist Error/Confusion: 682 (6%)682 (6%)Traffic Control Device DisregardedTraffic Control Device Disregarded: 557 (5%)557 (5%)Turning ImproperlyTurning Improperly: 502 (4%)502 (4%)Reaction to Other Uninvolved Vehi…Reaction to Other Uninvolved Vehicle: 344 (3%)344 (3%)Backing UnsafelyBacking Unsafely: 334 (3%)334 (3%)All othersAll others: 1,193 (10%)1,193 (10%)Human factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported human factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 3,232 times.Driver Inattention/DistractionDriver Inattention/Distraction: 3,232 (26%)3,232 (26%)Following Too CloselyFollowing Too Closely: 1,807 (15%)1,807 (15%)Passing/Lane Changing/Improper UsePassing/Lane Changing/Improper Use: 1,558 (13%)1,558 (13%)Failure to Yield Right-of-WayFailure to Yield Right-of-Way: 1,278 (10%)1,278 (10%)Unsafe SpeedUnsafe Speed: 730 (6%)730 (6%)Pedestrian/Bicyclist Error/ConfusionPedestrian/Bicyclist Error/Confusion: 682 (6%)682 (6%)Traffic Control Device DisregardedTraffic Control Device Disregarded: 557 (5%)557 (5%)Turning ImproperlyTurning Improperly: 502 (4%)502 (4%)Reaction to Other Uninvolved VehicleReaction to Other Uninvolved Vehicle: 344 (3%)344 (3%)Backing UnsafelyBacking Unsafely: 334 (3%)334 (3%)All othersAll others: 1,193 (10%)1,193 (10%)

Data year: 2017.

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Human factors reported in crashes, Bronx County
FactorCountShare
Driver Inattention/Distraction3,23226%
Following Too Closely1,80715%
Passing/Lane Changing/Improper Use1,55813%
Failure to Yield Right-of-Way1,27810%
Unsafe Speed7306%
Pedestrian/Bicyclist Error/Confusion6826%
Traffic Control Device Disregarded5575%
Turning Improperly5024%
Reaction to Other Uninvolved Vehicle3443%
Backing Unsafely3343%
All others1,19310%
Total12,217100%

Vehicle factors reported in crashes

In 2017, the most often reported vehicle factor in Bronx County crashes was “Other Vehicular.” It was reported 620 times.

Vehicle factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported vehicle factor in Bronx County crashes was “Other Vehicular.” It was reported 620 times.Other VehicularOther Vehicular: 620 (70%)620 (70%)Brakes DefectiveBrakes Defective: 111 (12%)111 (12%)Oversized VehicleOversized Vehicle: 67 (8%)67 (8%)Tire Failure/InadequateTire Failure/Inadequate: 30 (3%)30 (3%)Steering FailureSteering Failure: 27 (3%)27 (3%)Driverless/Runaway VehicleDriverless/Runaway Vehicle: 15 (2%)15 (2%)Accelerator DefectiveAccelerator Defective: 8 (less than 1%)8 (less than 1%)Tinted WindowsTinted Windows: 7 (less than 1%)7 (less than 1%)Headlights DefectiveHeadlights Defective: 2 (less than 1%)2 (less than 1%)Other Lighting DefectsOther Lighting Defects: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)All othersAll others: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)Vehicle factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported vehicle factor in Bronx County crashes was “Other Vehicular.” It was reported 620 times.Other VehicularOther Vehicular: 620 (70%)620 (70%)Brakes DefectiveBrakes Defective: 111 (12%)111 (12%)Oversized VehicleOversized Vehicle: 67 (8%)67 (8%)Tire Failure/InadequateTire Failure/Inadequate: 30 (3%)30 (3%)Steering FailureSteering Failure: 27 (3%)27 (3%)Driverless/Runaway VehicleDriverless/Runaway Vehicle: 15 (2%)15 (2%)Accelerator DefectiveAccelerator Defective: 8 (less than 1%)8 (less than 1%)Tinted WindowsTinted Windows: 7 (less than 1%)7 (less than 1%)Headlights DefectiveHeadlights Defective: 2 (less than 1%)2 (less than 1%)Other Lighting DefectsOther Lighting Defects: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)All othersAll others: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)

Data year: 2017.

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Vehicle factors reported in crashes, Bronx County
FactorCountShare
Other Vehicular62070%
Brakes Defective11112%
Oversized Vehicle678%
Tire Failure/Inadequate303%
Steering Failure273%
Driverless/Runaway Vehicle152%
Accelerator Defective8less than 1%
Tinted Windows7less than 1%
Headlights Defective2less than 1%
Other Lighting Defects1less than 1%
All others1less than 1%
Total889100%

Environmental factors reported in crashes

In 2017, the most often reported environmental factor in Bronx County crashes was “Pavement Slippery.” It was reported 319 times.

Environmental factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported environmental factor in Bronx County crashes was “Pavement Slippery.” It was reported 319 times.Pavement SlipperyPavement Slippery: 319 (43%)319 (43%)View Obstructed/LimitedView Obstructed/Limited: 237 (32%)237 (32%)GlareGlare: 104 (14%)104 (14%)Obstruction/DebrisObstruction/Debris: 34 (5%)34 (5%)Pavement DefectivePavement Defective: 18 (2%)18 (2%)Lane Marking Improper/InadequateLane Marking Improper/Inadequate: 10 (1%)10 (1%)Traffic Control Device Improper/N…Traffic Control Device Improper/Non-Working: 8 (1%)8 (1%)Animal's ActionAnimal's Action: 7 (less than 1%)7 (less than 1%)Shoulders Defective/ImproperShoulders Defective/Improper: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)Environmental factors reported in crashes, Bronx CountyIn 2017, the most often reported environmental factor in Bronx County crashes was “Pavement Slippery.” It was reported 319 times.Pavement SlipperyPavement Slippery: 319 (43%)319 (43%)View Obstructed/LimitedView Obstructed/Limited: 237 (32%)237 (32%)GlareGlare: 104 (14%)104 (14%)Obstruction/DebrisObstruction/Debris: 34 (5%)34 (5%)Pavement DefectivePavement Defective: 18 (2%)18 (2%)Lane Marking Improper/InadequateLane Marking Improper/Inadequate: 10 (1%)10 (1%)Traffic Control Device Improper/Non-Wor…Traffic Control Device Improper/Non-Working: 8 (1%)8 (1%)Animal's ActionAnimal's Action: 7 (less than 1%)7 (less than 1%)Shoulders Defective/ImproperShoulders Defective/Improper: 1 (less than 1%)1 (less than 1%)

Data year: 2017.

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Environmental factors reported in crashes, Bronx County
FactorCountShare
Pavement Slippery31943%
View Obstructed/Limited23732%
Glare10414%
Obstruction/Debris345%
Pavement Defective182%
Lane Marking Improper/Inadequate101%
Traffic Control Device Improper/Non-Working81%
Animal's Action7less than 1%
Shoulders Defective/Improper1less than 1%
Total738100%

Human factors reported in crashes by year

From 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Alcohol Involvement.” It was reported 3,201 times. Next was “Drugs (Illegal),” with 254.

Human factors reported in crashes by year, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Alcohol Involvement.” It was reported 3,201 times. Next was “Drugs (Illegal),” with 254.01002003004002009201120132015201720212024Alcohol Involvement, 2009: 163Alcohol Involvement, 2010: 180Alcohol Involvement, 2011: 135Alcohol Involvement, 2012: 171Alcohol Involvement, 2013: 187Alcohol Involvement, 2014: 171Alcohol Involvement, 2015: 173Alcohol Involvement, 2016: 212Alcohol Involvement, 2017: 278Alcohol Involvement, 2018: 381Alcohol Involvement, 2021: 286Alcohol Involvement, 2022: 289Alcohol Involvement, 2023: 291Alcohol Involvement, 2024: 284Drugs (Illegal), 2009: 10Drugs (Illegal), 2010: 12Drugs (Illegal), 2011: 11Drugs (Illegal), 2012: 9Drugs (Illegal), 2013: 12Drugs (Illegal), 2014: 16Drugs (Illegal), 2015: 24Drugs (Illegal), 2016: 26Drugs (Illegal), 2017: 23Drugs (Illegal), 2018: 28Drugs (Illegal), 2021: 30Drugs (Illegal), 2022: 15Drugs (Illegal), 2023: 16Drugs (Illegal), 2024: 22Human factors reported in crashes by year, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Alcohol Involvement.” It was reported 3,201 times. Next was “Drugs (Illegal),” with 254.010020030040020092012201520182024Alcohol Involvement, 2009: 163Alcohol Involvement, 2010: 180Alcohol Involvement, 2011: 135Alcohol Involvement, 2012: 171Alcohol Involvement, 2013: 187Alcohol Involvement, 2014: 171Alcohol Involvement, 2015: 173Alcohol Involvement, 2016: 212Alcohol Involvement, 2017: 278Alcohol Involvement, 2018: 381Alcohol Involvement, 2021: 286Alcohol Involvement, 2022: 289Alcohol Involvement, 2023: 291Alcohol Involvement, 2024: 284Drugs (Illegal), 2009: 10Drugs (Illegal), 2010: 12Drugs (Illegal), 2011: 11Drugs (Illegal), 2012: 9Drugs (Illegal), 2013: 12Drugs (Illegal), 2014: 16Drugs (Illegal), 2015: 24Drugs (Illegal), 2016: 26Drugs (Illegal), 2017: 23Drugs (Illegal), 2018: 28Drugs (Illegal), 2021: 30Drugs (Illegal), 2022: 15Drugs (Illegal), 2023: 16Drugs (Illegal), 2024: 22
  • Alcohol Involvement
  • Drugs (Illegal)

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Human factors reported in crashes by year, Bronx County
YearAlcohol InvolvementDrugs (Illegal)
200916310
201018012
201113511
20121719
201318712
201417116
201517324
201621226
201727823
201838128
202128630
202228915
202329116
202428422

Human factors reported in crashes by year, continued

From 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 46,127 times. Next was “Unsafe Speed,” with 13,682.

Human factors reported in crashes by year, continued, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 46,127 times. Next was “Unsafe Speed,” with 13,682.02k4k6k8k20092011201320152017201920212024Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2009: 1,398Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2010: 1,679Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2011: 1,341Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2012: 1,466Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2013: 1,750Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2014: 1,765Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2015: 1,686Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2016: 2,086Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2017: 3,232Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2018: 5,803Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2019: 5,734Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2020: 4,156Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2021: 3,778Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2022: 3,782Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2023: 3,390Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2024: 3,081Unsafe Speed, 2009: 515Unsafe Speed, 2010: 486Unsafe Speed, 2011: 463Unsafe Speed, 2012: 485Unsafe Speed, 2013: 553Unsafe Speed, 2014: 566Unsafe Speed, 2015: 575Unsafe Speed, 2016: 592Unsafe Speed, 2017: 730Unsafe Speed, 2018: 1,096Unsafe Speed, 2019: 920Unsafe Speed, 2020: 1,237Unsafe Speed, 2021: 1,511Unsafe Speed, 2022: 1,414Unsafe Speed, 2023: 1,374Unsafe Speed, 2024: 1,165Human factors reported in crashes by year, continued, Bronx CountyFrom 2009 to 2024, the most often reported factor in Bronx County crashes was “Driver Inattention/Distraction.” It was reported 46,127 times. Next was “Unsafe Speed,” with 13,682.02k4k6k8k20092013201720212024Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2009: 1,398Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2010: 1,679Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2011: 1,341Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2012: 1,466Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2013: 1,750Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2014: 1,765Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2015: 1,686Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2016: 2,086Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2017: 3,232Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2018: 5,803Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2019: 5,734Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2020: 4,156Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2021: 3,778Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2022: 3,782Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2023: 3,390Driver Inattention/Distraction, 2024: 3,081Unsafe Speed, 2009: 515Unsafe Speed, 2010: 486Unsafe Speed, 2011: 463Unsafe Speed, 2012: 485Unsafe Speed, 2013: 553Unsafe Speed, 2014: 566Unsafe Speed, 2015: 575Unsafe Speed, 2016: 592Unsafe Speed, 2017: 730Unsafe Speed, 2018: 1,096Unsafe Speed, 2019: 920Unsafe Speed, 2020: 1,237Unsafe Speed, 2021: 1,511Unsafe Speed, 2022: 1,414Unsafe Speed, 2023: 1,374Unsafe Speed, 2024: 1,165
  • Driver Inattention/Distraction
  • Unsafe Speed

Years shown: 2009–2024.

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Human factors reported in crashes by year, continued, Bronx County
YearDriver Inattention/DistractionUnsafe Speed
20091,398515
20101,679486
20111,341463
20121,466485
20131,750553
20141,765566
20151,686575
20162,086592
20173,232730
20185,8031,096
20195,734920
20204,1561,237
20213,7781,511
20223,7821,414
20233,3901,374
20243,0811,165

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