{"id":81797,"date":"2025-12-26T21:03:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T21:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/81797\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T21:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T21:03:07","slug":"staten-island-holiday-roads-ambulance-flip-car-extraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/81797\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island holiday roads: Ambulance flip, car extraction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"SDJBWY75CRABFHJ7LRUDRNEACM\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 While Staten Islanders seem to have escaped the Christmas holiday without serious traffic-related injury, the roads have still seen crashes that kept emergency responders and emergency rooms busy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2WPER63GVBGBPN22ASSQXJVQCM\">On Christmas Eve, it was ironically an ambulance that was involved in a crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HSTGNQ5JJVFADIRZSEZYMSGD4A\">Firefighters responded to an emergency call at 9:36 p.m., according to an FDNY spokesperson. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"7ZZ6V7UQ6NHYVESW3BLITKJTXU\">The crash, on a busy stretch of Forest Avenue near Richmond Avenue involved two vehicles\u2014one an ambulance that overturned, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"XT6YUK4TL5BKXKBOVUMMX7ZONQ\">Three people with minor injuries were transported from the scene to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"LO5X4L73SVGIXDVRPIYCPCY4HQ\">Then, at 7:19 a.m. on Christmas Day, a two-car crash at Victory Boulevard and Steward Avenue sent another two people to the hospital with minor injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DXY5WPDZ65DJBEK46OMNPP3WUE\">According to a NYPD spokesperson, a 2023 Ford operated by a 34 year-old male was traveling on Victory Boulevard toward Steward Avenue when the vehicle was struck by a 2016 Hyundai, operated by a 74 year-old male, traveling along Stewart Avenue. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QCU6C75BBBFBRGHGWERONAMBCQ\">The driver of the Hyundai was issued a summons for disobeying a stop sign, the spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZRZYDDBG2JDJXM2QAMXD5AG2ZM\">And with roads still busy the day after Christmas as people rushed to stores for their pre-winter storm shopping, a crash occurred at Hylan Boulevard and Ebbitts Street in New Dorp.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Crash on Hylan Blvd\" class=\"article__image-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/KFKKH6LGGVCDPKVVSVIHVP57BM.jpg\"  \/>A day-after Christmas crash at Hylan Boulevard and Ebbitts Street.Advance\/SILive.com | Luke Peteley<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"VVHU6JLDQ5BRFL4VPDBJCSMDFM\">A FDNY spokesperson said the emergency call came across at 12:28 p.m.; emergency transmissions indicated that a car was pinned and extraction was required.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"A3TD5JMTKFBH7GKDTGCUI56FW4\">At the scene following the crash, the door of a vehicle had been removed and laid on the sidewalk. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"XGA4CBQJ7NFKRCRBIO7DITVVXU\">The FDNY spokesperson said EMS transported one person with minor injuries to the hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 While Staten Islanders seem to have escaped the Christmas holiday without serious traffic-related injury,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":81798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-81797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81797","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=81797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}