Staten Island motorcyclist dies after crash involving SUV driver
Police said a 25-year-old woman driving a Chevy Trailblazer was involved in the crash that killed motorcyclist Abdumalik Kurbanov, 21, at Richmond Avenue and Amboy Road on Staten Island; the official record places it at 7:27 p.m. on October 9, 2024.
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What We Know
Police told the Daily News that Kurbanov was riding south on Richmond Avenue when he collided with a Chevy Trailblazer near Amboy Road. The official record describes a southbound motorcycle going straight and the SUV driver traveling west and making a left turn; it records one death and two injuries. Police said medics took Kurbanov to Staten Island University Hospital North, but he could not be saved. The Daily News reported that no charges had immediately been filed while the investigation continued.
The motorcycle and SUV approached from different directions.
Police told the Daily News that Kurbanov was riding south on Richmond Avenue when he collided with a Chevy Trailblazer near Amboy Road. The official record describes the motorcycle traveling south and straight ahead, and the SUV driver traveling west and making a left turn.
The crash happened near Richmond Avenue and Amboy Road.
The official record places the crash at Richmond Avenue and Amboy Road on Staten Island. The Daily News described it as near Amboy Road in Eltingville. The official record gives the time as 7:27 p.m. on October 9, 2024.
Kurbanov was 21 and about four miles from home.
Police told the Daily News that Kurbanov was about four miles from home when the crash happened. The newspaper reported that the 25-year-old Trailblazer driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The official record counts two injured people and one person killed.
Police identified a Yamaha motorcycle and a Chevy Trailblazer.
The Daily News reported that Kurbanov was riding a Yamaha motorcycle and the other vehicle was a Chevy Trailblazer. The official record classifies the vehicles as a motorcycle and a station wagon/SUV.
Police continued their investigation.
The Daily News reported that no charges had immediately been filed as police continued investigating. Police said medics took Kurbanov to Staten Island University Hospital North, but he could not be saved.