Fatal crash

Speeding pickup kills 69-year-old driver

A 69-year-old man drove a Dodge pickup down Joline Avenue at unsafe speed and hit hard. The airbag blew and he died of severe lacerations, alone in the truck on a quiet Staten Island morning.

1fatality
March 4, 2024date
6:36 a.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 69-year-old man driving a Dodge pickup truck south on Joline Avenue near Joline Lane crashed while going straight. Police recorded unsafe speed by the driver. The impact deployed the airbag and caused fatal lacerations across his body. No other people or vehicles were listed in the report. The crash involved a large pickup truck on a local Staten Island street.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 69; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • Truck

    2017 DODG -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: South; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Left Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Unsafe Speed

Where

Joline Ave & Joline Ln, Staten Island

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