Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole, Sparking Hazards at Busy Intersection

January 01, 2026 | Garden City, NY

A vehicle crashed into a utility pole at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Wyatt Road, drawing a rapid response from emergency crews. Firefighters arrived to find the car had struck the pole, with live wires downed and creating safety risks. No occupants were trapped inside the vehicle. Emergency medical personnel assessed those involved in the incident.

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The collision occurred Jan. 1 at 9:50 p.m. Officials have not released details on any injuries or the cause of the crash.

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