Car crosses median, crashes through fence on busy Staten Island road

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police responded to a single-vehicle crash just after 1 p.m. Saturday in which a driver lost traction, slid across a median and plowed into a fence, luckily evading oncoming traffic on a busy Charleston service road.

Tire tracks could be seen where a grey Jeep had crossed over the center median of Veterans Road East, the usually bustling service road for the northbound West Shore Expressway.

The driver, who was alone in the vehicle, refused medical treatment at the scene, her husband said…

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