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Woman dies after crashing car into fire hydrant on Staten Island

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Friday, January 15, 2016

OAKWOOD, Staten Island (WABC) -- A 52-year-old woman is dead after crashing her car into a fire hydrant on Staten Island.

The crash happened on Amboy Road in Oakwood early Friday morning.

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The driver died at the hospital. It is unclear what caused her to lose control of her car.

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