Truck Driver Killed In Crash On LIE: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight:

LIE Fatality: Truck Driver Dies After Being Rear-Ended By Second Truck

Police say a tractor-trailer was traveling eastbound along the LIE when it rear-ended a dump truck, causing it to overturn.

LI Nurse Who Got First COVID-19 Vaccine In US Receives Medal Of Honor

"This is not something I dreamed of aspiring to achieve," Sandra Lindsay told Patch. "It was surreal. I'm still pinching myself."

LI Gas Prices Slip More Than 10 Cents In Week: AAA

The average price is $4.70 across Nassau and Suffolk counties.

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