Goshen brush fire briefly knocks out power to 1,700
Photo credit: Angela Gaul | An Orange & Rockland crew truck. (Oct. 31, 2012)
Car accidents across the Hudson Valley
Vehicles crashing into buildings in the Hudson Valley
A one-car accident in Goshen sparked a brush fire and knocked out power for almost 1,700 customers early Sunday. Police said a woman driving her Honda eastbound on Route 17M near the Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center about 4:40 a.m. swerved to avoid a deer in thick fog. The driver hit a utility pole, causing damage to two poles and several hundred feet of wire. The wires then sparked the brush...
