{"id":226309,"date":"2026-05-10T13:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T13:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226309\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T13:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T13:07:07","slug":"man-31-loses-control-of-car-fatally-crashes-mile-from-staten-island-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226309\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 31, loses control of car, fatally crashes mile from Staten Island home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 31-year-old man died when he lost control of his car and crashed about a mile from his Staten Island home, cops said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Sabbagh was driving west on Forest Ave. in West Brighton in a 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage when he slammed into a utility pole and then a parked Ford SUV <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/N+Burgher+Ave+%26+Forest+Ave,+Staten+Island,+NY+10310\/@40.629293,-74.1159428,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89c24e71ec297909:0xebd78830cab8399c!8m2!3d40.629289!4d-74.1133679!16s%2Fg%2F11f32b081b?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDUwNi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at North Burgher Ave.<\/a>\u00a0about 9:50 p.m. Saturday, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Medics rushed Sabbagh to Richmond University Medical Center but he could not be saved.<\/p>\n<p>Cops are investigating what caused Sabbagh to crash.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 31-year-old man died when he lost control of his car and crashed about a mile from his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190345,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[262,263,266,85,267,9,24,264,12,63,261,134,136,135,265],"class_list":["post-226309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-city","tag-county","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-county","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news","tag-sub-county-region"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}