Crime & Safety

Serious Crash Closes Wantagh Parkway

BREAKING: Police say two were seriously injured in the crash. Anyone who witnessed it is asked to call police with information.

Two people were seriously injured in a crash on the Wantagh Parkway Saturday evening, closing the road in both directions.

According to police, at 4:44 p.m. there was a one-car crash on the northbound lanes of the parkway. Two people were injured and taken to a local hospital.

All lanes are shut down. The Wantagh Parkway is closed northbound at Old Gas and southbound at Exit W6.

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State police are investigating, and ask anyone who witnessed the crash to call (631) 756-3300.

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