Skateboard collides with car on Windsor Highway

Posted 7/14/21

On July 13, at 2:43 a.m., the New Windsor Police Department responded to a serious motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Windsor Highway (State Rt. 32) and Union Ave. (County Rt. 69).

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Skateboard collides with car on Windsor Highway

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On July 13, at 2:43 a.m., the New Windsor Police Department responded to a serious motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Windsor Highway (State Rt. 32) and Union Ave. (County Rt. 69).

Upon arrival of police officers, they determined that the collision involved a passenger car and a one-wheeled electric skateboard.

The operator of the passenger car was not injured. There were no other occupants in the car.

The operator of the one-wheeled electric skateboard sustained serious injuries and was transported to Montefiore St. Luke’s Hospital in Newburgh by New Windsor Emergency Medical Services ambulance.

A bicycle safety helmet was being worn by the operator at the time of the collision.

The New Windsor Police Department’s accident reconstruction team responded to the scene to investigate. The cause of the collision remains under investigation. The names of the individuals involved were not released as of presstime.

New Windsor Police Detectives ask that anyone who may have witnessed the accident to please call them at (845)565-7000.