Crime & Safety
Vehicle Veers Off Main Street In Port Jefferson, Striking Pole Thursday Night: Police
The man driving the vehicle was not hurt, Suffolk police say.
PORT JEFFERSON, NY — A vehicle veered off Main Street in Port Jefferson and struck a utility pole, damaging it on Thursday night, Suffolk police said.
A man driving southbound on Main Street got distracted and looked away from the roadway, causing his vehicle to veer off the roadway and strike a light pole at around 10:30 p.m., according to police.
He was not hurt in the crash, police said.
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PSEG was notified to repair the utility pole, according to police.
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