NY•Thursday, October 22, 2026

Pedestrian struck on Staten Island road, taken to hospital: FDNY

Pedestrian struck on Staten Island road, taken to hospital: FDNY

How to Get the Crash ReportNew York guide from official sources
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Key Facts

Location

NY

Date & Time

Thursday, October 22, 2026

News Sources

1 source

These details are from publicly available news coverage and may not include every fact in the official police report.

News brief: based on one report

SILive.com reported on October 22, 2026, that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on a Staten Island road and taken to a hospital, citing the Fire Department of New York (FDNY). The headline places the incident in New York and attributes the information to FDNY.

The headline leaves a number of details open, including how the collision happened, the pedestrian's age and condition, the time of the crash, the exact location, and whether the driver remained at the scene. No other outlet has confirmed these points yet, so they should be treated as unverified.

The official crash report is kept by the law-enforcement agency that responded to the crash. People involved in a crash can request a copy of the report from that agency.

Read the original story from SILive.com, published October 22, 2026.

News Coverage (1 Source)

SILive.com•Oct 22, 2026

Pedestrian struck on Staten Island road, taken to hospital: FDNY

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If You Were Involved

1

Seek medical attention

Even if you feel fine, some injuries may not be immediately apparent.

2

Document everything

Take photos, gather witness information, and keep all medical records.

3

Get the police report

This is crucial for insurance claims and any legal action.

4

Know your rights

Don't speak to insurance adjusters without understanding your rights first.

5

Consult an attorney

Many offer free consultations to review your case.

Getting the Official Crash Report

The official report is written by the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash. Our New York guide explains who keeps crash reports in New York, how to request a copy, and where the official request pages are.

Read the New York guide

Why the Official Report Matters

The official accident report documents key facts—who was involved, where and when it happened, the officer's fault determination, and witness statements. Insurance companies rely on it to process claims.

Without this report, proving fault becomes significantly harder. Even if you don't plan to file a lawsuit, having the official record protects you if the other party's insurance disputes your account.

Disclaimer: This information is compiled from publicly available news sources and may be incomplete or updated as investigations continue. For official records, contact the law-enforcement agency that handled the crash.

Last updated: October 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM