Crime & Safety

Accident Closes Two Lanes Of Southern State In Malverne

Drivers should find an alternate route if they want to avoid heavy delays.

An accident in Malverne has closed two lanes of the Southern State Parkway, police say.

The accident was reported just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, and happened in the eastbound lanes near Exit 17 for Hempstead Avenue.

Emergency crews are currently on the scene. It's unclear if anyone was injured.

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Driver's should find an alternate route to avoid the closures and rubber-necking.

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