Fatal crash

Ford SUV Driver Dies After Slamming Parked Truck

A 59-year-old Ford SUV driver drifted along Drumgoole Road West and hit a parked RAM pickup. He lost consciousness and died alone in the driver’s seat on a Staten Island arterial built for trucks, not mistakes.

1fatality
June 22, 2024date
7:19 p.m.time

What We Know

According to the police report, a 59-year-old man driving a Ford SUV west on Drumgoole Road West near 660 hit an unoccupied, parked RAM pickup truck. Police recorded “lost consciousness” as the contributing factor. The oversized SUV was the only moving vehicle, and the driver was the sole occupant. He was found buckled in and was pronounced dead at the scene.

People

  • Occupant killed

    Age 59; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed

Vehicles

  • SUV

    2022 FORD -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: Right Front Bumper; Driver license status: Licensed; Contributing factor: Lost Consciousness

  • Truck

    2019 ram; Pre-crash movement: Parked; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Center Back End; Damage: Center Back End

Where

660 Drumgoole Road West, Staten Island

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