Traffic & Transit
1 Seriously Injured In Crash That Shut Down Northern State
Police say a 64-year-old man crashed into another car, injuring the two occupants and causing his vehicle to overturn.
WESTBURY, NY — New York State Police said one person was seriously injured in a crash on Friday that shut down multiple lanes of the Northern State Parkway.
Just before 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 20, police said a 64-year-old man from Nesconset was driving a 2004 Mercedes east on the Northern State when he hit a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder near Exit 32 in Westbury.
The crash caused the man's car to overturn. He was taken to Nassau University Medical Center in serious condition.
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There were two people in the Nissan. They were also taken to NUMC, but with non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash shut down all of the eastbound lanes of the parkway for multiple hours.
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Police are still investigating the crash. Anyone with information is asked to call (631) 756-3300.
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