Police: Car hits pole, knocks out power

Authorities say a car hit a Yonkers utility pole Sunday and knocked out power to an entire neighborhood. Police say drag racing may have played a part in the Palisade Avenue crash when the driver of

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2014, 9:42 PM

Updated 3,628 days ago

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Police: Car hits pole, knocks out power
Authorities say a car hit a Yonkers utility pole Sunday and knocked out power to an entire neighborhood.
Police say drag racing may have played a part in the Palisade Avenue crash when the driver of a Honda Civic lost control of his vehicle and hit the utility pole.
Con Edison workers, who began working to repair the utility pole Sunday morning, say all their customers should have power back on by midnight.


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