Crime & Safety

Truck Fire Closes Lanes on LIE

Heads up, drivers.

A truck fire has forced the closure of three of the four westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway in Woodbury.

Nassau Police announced the lane closures at 1:11 p.m. The truck fire occurred near Exit 44–Route 135.

There is no word on when the lanes are expected to re-open.

Find out what's happening in Plainviewfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.