NYPD: Driver, 18, hits parked vehicle, flips car following medical episode on Staten Island street

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An 18-year-old man was taken to the hospital after he flipped his car in Rosville Sunday afternoon.

The crash occurred just after 4 p.m. at the intersection of Rossville Avenue and Woodrow Road, a spokeswoman for the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner of Public Information said.

According to police, the man suffered a medical episode and drove his 2018 Jeep SUV into a parked 2019 Dodge Ram.

The Jeep appeared totaled with significant body damage, its airbags deployed and its windows caved in.

The 18-year-old man was transported in stable to Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton for further evaluation, the spokeswoman said.

A car was wrecked after crashing and flipping over on Rossville Avenue on Sunday, December 24, 2023 in Rossville. (Owen Reiter for the Staten Island Advance)Owen Reiter

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A car was wrecked after crashing and flipping over on Rossville Avenue on Sunday, December 24, 2023 in Rossville. (Owen Reiter for the Staten Island Advance)Owen Reiter

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