Pedestrian, 75, fatally struck by SUV on Staten Island

A 75-year-old man crossing a Staten Island street was fatally struck by an SUV, police said Thursday

The victim was crossing Martling Ave. in the middle of the block near Slosson Ave. in West Brighton when an eastbound orange 2018 Subaru Crosstrek hit him about 1:40 p.m. Wednesday, cops said.

Medics rushed the victim to Richmond University Medical Center but he could not be saved. His name was not immediately released.

The driver stayed at the scene and faced no immediate charges.