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Mother, Young Daughter in Hospital After SUV Jumps Curb in Bedford-Stuyvesant 2%

By BK Reader Staff41%

8/4/2026, 1:22:30 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 3 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 9.5% saturation with 11 hits. Analysis detected 30 faulty-reasoning hits from 116 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 4.1% and a BS Rank of 2% (26,412 of 26,696 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 98.90% of the article peer group.

A 31-year-old woman is in critical condition and her 4-year-old daughter is in the hospital after police say they were struck by an SUV that jumped a curb in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Sunday night. 
According to authorities, the crash happened around 9:00pm near the intersection of Park and Nostrand avenues. 
Investigators say a Fisker Ocean TLC vehicle driven by a 39-year-old man was attempting to turn from westbound Park Avenue onto Nostrand Avenue when it sideswiped a gray Honda, mounted the curb and struck the woman who was walking with her three children before crashing into a fence. 
More on this from ABC 7 Eyewitness News. 
Article reasoning-pattern comparisonThis article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 2.8%BKReader: 2.5%Confirmation Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.7%BKReader: 1.0%Anchoring Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.4%BKReader: 1.6%Availability Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.3%Representativeness Heuristic0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.1%BKReader: 0.2%Hindsight Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.9%BKReader: 1.0%Overconfidence Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 6.3%BKReader: 8.0%Framing Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.0%BKReader: 0.8%Loss Aversion0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.0%BKReader: 1.2%Status Quo Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Sunk Cost Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 6.4%BKReader: 6.4%Optimism Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.1%BKReader: 1.2%Pessimism Bias0.0%This article: 9.5%BK Reader Staff: 5.2%BKReader: 5.2%Negativity Bias9.5%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.3%BKReader: 1.3%Self-Serving Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.2%BKReader: 0.4%Fundamental Attribution Error0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.1%BKReader: 0.1%Actor-Observer Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.9%BKReader: 0.6%In-Group Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.1%BKReader: 0.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 2.9%BKReader: 2.5%Halo Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Horn Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Dunning-Kruger Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.4%BKReader: 0.4%Recency Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.2%BKReader: 0.1%Primacy Effect0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Blind-Spot Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.3%BKReader: 0.3%Ad Hominem0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.2%Straw Man0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 2.2%BKReader: 2.7%Appeal to Authority0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.6%BKReader: 0.7%False Dilemma0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.6%BKReader: 0.5%Slippery Slope0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.3%BKReader: 0.2%Circular Reasoning0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.6%BKReader: 3.0%Hasty Generalization0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.1%BKReader: 0.3%Red Herring0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.1%BKReader: 0.2%Bandwagon0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 8.3%BKReader: 7.4%Appeal to Emotion0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.3%BKReader: 1.2%Begging the Question0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.6%BKReader: 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause)0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.1%Tu Quoque0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.5%BKReader: 0.4%Burden of Proof0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Appeal to Nature0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.3%BKReader: 0.3%Composition/Division0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.8%BKReader: 0.7%Anecdotal0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%No True Scotsman0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.5%BKReader: 1.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Gambler’s Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Middle Ground0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Personal Incredulity0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Special Pleading0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.1%Genetic Fallacy0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 2.5%BKReader: 1.8%Unattributed Quote0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.9%BKReader: 0.9%Quote-first Misdirection0.0%This article: 9.5%BK Reader Staff: 2.9%BKReader: 2.5%Biased Writer Voice9.5%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.7%BKReader: 3.1%Indoctrination0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 1.5%BKReader: 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 0.0%BK Reader Staff: 0.0%BKReader: 0.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias0.0%This article: 6.9%BK Reader Staff: 0.3%BKReader: 0.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or S…6.9%

116 words analyzed.

Speakers

1speaker6.9%attributed speech108writer words
Selected voice

ABC 7 Eyewitness News

100%flagged-word coverage
8 attributed words100% of attributed speech10% writer coverage
0%50.0%100.0%Attempt to Sell a Product +100.0 ptsWriter: 0.0%ABC 7 Eyewitness News: 100.0%100.0%Biased Writer Voice-10.2 ptsWriter: 10.2%ABC 7 Eyewitness News: 0.0%0.0%

Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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Analysis

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