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Unoccupied Vehicle Found After Crash in Port Washington
January 17, 2026 | NEW YORK
Courtesy of Port Washington Fire Department,
Photo by Port Washington Fire Department
Photo by Port Washington Fire Department
Photo by Port Washington Fire Department
Photo by Port Washington Fire Department
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PORT WASHINGTON, NY - On January 17th, the Port Washington Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident near the intersection of Old Shore Road and Pleasant Avenue. Upon arrival, firemen discovered that the vehicle was vacant. Before the department arrived, the motorist had self-extricated and reported no injuries. Crews secured the situation and investigated for potential risks. A communications box and an adjacent utility pole both sustained damage. Verizon and PSE&G were alerted to respond and resolve the utility issues.
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