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10 Die, 34 Injured in Staten Island Ferry Crash

HeadlineOct 16, 2003

In New York, at least 10 people died and 34 were injured when a ferry that connects Manhattan and Staten Island crashed into a terminal. Police said the operator of the ferry fled the scene and attempted to commit suicide at his nearby home.

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