“The situation you're talking about here, where lightning strikes a police car, that should be fairly routine,” Bryant said. The City of Newcastle sent a claim form to OMAG on Tuesday.

A lightning strike hit a Newcastle police car during storms in Oklahoma, prompting officials to warn residents about lightning safety. Monday, May 19th 2025, 5:55 pm. By: Graham Dowers.

According to Newcastle Emergency Management, the lightning strike did not injure anyone nearby.. The car is seen on video being struck, and smoke rises from the vehicle afterwards. "If you hear ...

A lightning strike hit a police cruiser in Newcastle, Oklahoma, during severe storms. Video shows the moment, with safety warnings issued afterward.

A lightning strike hit a police cruiser in Newcastle, Oklahoma, during severe storms. Video shows the moment, with safety warnings issued afterward.

A lightning strike hit a police cruiser in Newcastle, Oklahoma, during severe storms. Video shows the moment, with safety warnings issued afterward.

A Newcastle police vehicle struck by lightning is likely a total loss, and OMAG officials explain the insurance claim process and next steps. Wednesday, May 21st 2025, 3:28 pm By: Graham Dowers ...