🌱 Crash near Parkridge Circle brings late-night traffic chaos to Coram
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- Crash near Parkridge Circle brings late-night traffic chaos to Coram
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- Saturday: Breezy with periods of rain, temps: high: 57, low: 49.
- Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Motor Vehicle Crashes on Bicycle Path, Causing Injuries, Delays (newsline.com) — A late-night crash at the Bicycle Path intersection near Parkridge Circle in Coram caused injuries and significant traffic delays Thursday around 10:37 p.m. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, and officials are urging drivers to use extra caution around residential areas and bike paths while they investigate and release more details. 
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