{"id":1048900,"date":"2026-09-07T13:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1048900\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T13:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:45:12","slug":"motorcyclist-28-dies-in-head-on-crash-with-driver-on-staten-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1048900\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist, 28, dies in head-on crash with driver on Staten Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 28-year-old motorist died after colliding with a car near a Staten Island golf course, cops said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Valero was riding his 2004 Harley Davidson north on Richmond Hill Road when he failed to navigate the roadway near Edinboro Road and veered into an oncoming 2021 Hyundai Electra about 9:10 p.m. Saturday, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The Hyundai driver, a 53-year-old man, remained on the scene, near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1001+Richmond+Hill+Rd,+Staten+Island,+NY+10306\/@40.5761051,-74.1494515,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89c24bf4b05feb23:0xd59fa7233149e3de!8m2!3d40.5761051!4d-74.1468766!16s%2Fg%2F11bw40p525?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDkwMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">La Tourette Golf Course,<\/a> and faced no immediate charges.<\/p>\n<p>The impact threw Valero from his motorcycle and he died at the scene, cops said. Valero lived about two-and-a-half miles away in New Dorp Beach, according to police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 28-year-old motorist died after colliding with a car near a Staten Island golf course, cops said Sunday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1048901,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,2451,3059,5295,1370,728,405,403,5294,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,5293,9294,5321,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-1048900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-america","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-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-crime","tag-staten-island","tag-sub-county-region","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117230065500927618","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1048900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1048901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1048900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1048900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1048900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}