Police: Road closed after car hits utility pole in Smithtown
Suffolk County police and the Smithtown Fire Department respond to an accident on Oakside Drive in Smithtown on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. A car struck a utility pole and overturned. Credit: Joseph C. Sperber
A section of Oakside Drive in Smithtown was closed briefly Tuesday morning after a car hit a pole, Suffolk County police said.
A photograph from the scene showed the Chevrolet on its side near a tilting utility pole.
Police said the accident occurred at 6:48 a.m. near Riverview Terrace and that a tow truck was on the scene by 7:05 a.m.
There were no serious injuries, a police spokeswoman said.
Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.
Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.
