SUV Driver Fails To Yield, Kills Teen Rider
A Hyundai SUV driver hit a 16‑year‑old on a standing scooter on College Ave. The boy was ejected, left unconscious with severe head bleeding. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield.
What We Know
According to the police report, a 2007 Hyundai SUV driver going west on College Ave hit a 16-year-old male riding a standing scooter. The teen was ejected and died from a severe head injury. Police recorded driver inattention and failure to yield the right-of-way by the SUV driver as contributing factors in the Staten Island crash.
People
Other Motorized killed
Age 16; Male; Position: Driver; Injury: Killed
Vehicles
SUV
2007 HYUN -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed
Other
Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction; Second contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way
SUV
2007 HYUN -CAR/SUV; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: West; Point of impact: Right Front Bumper; Damage: No Damage; Driver license status: Licensed
Other
Phantom; Occupants: 1; Pre-crash movement: Going Straight Ahead; Travel direction: East; Point of impact: Center Front End; Damage: Center Front End; Contributing factor: Driver Inattention/Distraction; Second contributing factor: Failure to Yield Right-of-Way
Where
College Ave & Jewett Ave
Press Articles
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