The Bronx — Fordham
Car Accident in Fordham?
Fordham Road is the Bronx's most trafficked commercial corridor, hosting one of New York City's highest retail concentrations outside of Midtown. The intersection of Fordham Road and the Grand Concourse sits at the heart of a neighborhood that sees among the highest pedestrian accident rates in the borough.
Accident Hotspots in Fordham
These are the intersections and roads in Fordham where crashes most commonly occur, based on NYC DOT crash data and NYPD reports.
- 1Fordham Rd & Grand Concourse — major Bronx commercial intersection, extremely high pedestrian volume
- 2Jerome Ave & Fordham Rd — elevated subway above creates poor lighting and sight lines
- 3Webster Ave & Fordham Rd — commercial strip with bus and delivery vehicle conflicts
- 43rd Ave & Fordham Rd — intersection with frequent bus-related accidents
- 5Fordham Rd & Valentine Ave — near Fordham University, high cyclist and foot traffic
Common Accident Types in Fordham
Understanding the types of accidents that happen most frequently in your area can help you document what occurred and protect your rights.
Nearby Hospitals & Emergency Rooms
Seek medical attention immediately after any accident in Fordham — even if you feel fine. These hospitals are closest to your area:
- BronxCare Health System — 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx
- Montefiore Medical Center (Moses Campus) — 111 E 210th St, Norwood
- NYC Health + Hospitals / Lincoln — 234 E 149th St, South Bronx
Getting Your NYPD Accident Report
NYPD 52nd Precinct covers Fordham at 3016 Webster Ave, Bronx, NY 10458. Request your MV-104 accident report at the precinct or via the NY DMV online portal.
See full accident report guide →Statute of Limitations Reminder
You generally have 3 years from the date of your accident to file a personal injury lawsuit in New York. If a city bus, police vehicle, or government vehicle was involved, you may have as little as 90 days to file a Notice of Claim. Do not wait.
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Sources & References
- NY DMV — Accident Reporting Requirements
- NY Insurance Law § 5102 — Definition of "Serious Injury"
- NY Insurance Law § 5103 — No-Fault Benefits
- NYC Vision Zero Initiative — NYC.gov
- NYPD Motor Vehicle Collisions — NYC Open Data
- NY Courts — Civil Court Help Center
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