Crash Report – Cross Bronx Expy & George Washington Bridge, Bronx, NY

Report ID: 2024 February 16

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit #1: SUV

Traffic Unit #2: 18-wheeler

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-End

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

BRONX, NY – A 38-year-old Hempstead man died early Friday morning after a 2-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler near the George Washington Bridge.

The incident happened just before 2 a.m. near the intersection of the Cross Bronx Expressway, or I-95, and Washington Bridge. This is near the Harlem River.

Police say the driver of an SUV crashed into the rear of a semi near the intersection.

Medics transported the driver of the SUV to a local hospital, where he died from injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities identified the victim as Richard Edwards.

The truck driver did not sustained injuries in the crash.

A full investigation is underway.

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