Police Chase Ends in Crash, Downing Wires in Newburgh

January 01, 2026 | Orange, NY

A vehicle involved in a pursuit by New York State Police crashed into a utility pole on Broadway in Newburgh, causing wires to come down. The incident occurred Jan. 1 at 10:40 p.m. at 575 Broadway. Authorities responded to the out-of-control auto accident, which stemmed from an ongoing vehicle chase.

Vehicle Overturned into a pole. Wires down. Secondary to a Vehicle pursuit Involving NYSP.

No immediate details on injuries were available, and the investigation is ongoing. The area may experience power disruptions due to the downed wires.

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