Crime & Safety

2 Injured in Long Island Expressway Crash

The driver and passenger were injured after their car crashed on the Long Island Expressway Saturday night.

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The car crashed into the center median on the Long Island Expressway. (Kevin Imm)
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The car crashed into the center median on the Long Island Expressway. (Kevin Imm)

SYOSSET, NY—A driver and passenger were injured following a crash on the Long Island Expressway Saturday night, authorities said.

The driver crashed a Dodge SRT into the center median on the eastbound side of the Long Island Expressway by South Oyster Bay Road in Syosset around 11:35 p.m.

The driver and passenger were taken to Nassau University Medical Center with unknown injuries.

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The single car accident closed two lanes of the expressway, while Syosset firefighters, EMS and Nassau County Police Highway units worked at the scene.

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