Liverpool man endured Monday’s wild storm trapped in his SUV by downed pole and live wires

Liverpool, N.Y. — A loud crack jolted Diane Young inside her Liverpool home, and when she and her daughter rushed to the window, they saw a utility pole collapsed onto the family’s SUV.

Trapped inside the vehicle, surrounded by downed wires, was Diane’s husband, Christopher.

A storm tore through parts of Central New York Monday afternoon, causing downed trees and power lines. Over 4,500 people were without power that evening, according to National Grid…

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