Crime & Safety

Car Crashes into Pole, Lands on Beach on Shore Road

Accident at Shore Road in Port Washington.

A car crashed into a pole to the west of Shore Road where it intersects with Mill Pond Road on Saturday at about 10 p.m. The car then landed on the beach.

Port Washington police and other rescue vehicles were on the scene. Two people were hurt but refused transport to the hospital, according to police.

The cause of the accident appeared to be driver inattention/distraction, police said. 

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