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Drive a mere exit or two on any of Long Island’s main thoroughfares, and you are sure to see at least one roadside shrine remembering the victim of a fatal car crash. more
South Shore elected leaders are calling on the state to upgrade safety measures on Long Island parkways after a charter bus carrying students from Kennedy Airport to Suffolk County recently crashed into the Eagle Avenue bridge in Lakeview, nearly shearing off the bus’s roof and injuring three dozen students and chaperones, six of them seriously. more
An East Meadow woman was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after driving on the wrong lanes on the Wantagh and Northern State Parkways on Feb. 6, police said. more
Two people were killed in an accident on the Wantagh Parkway in East Meadow on June 14 that involved multiple vehicles. more
The Eagle Avenue bridge, off exit 18 of the Southern State Parkway, isn’t just any old overpass. With a height of just 7 feet, 7 inches, it has one of the lowest clearances of any bridge on any Long Island parkway, and is struck from beneath by oversized trucks an average of three times a year, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. more
A 3-year-old boy was hospitalized following a two-car collision on Newbridge Road in East Meadow on Sunday evening. more
Two people died in a multi-car crash at 12:37 p.m. Monday on the southbound side of the Meadowbrook State Parkway, between the Southern State Parkway and Babylon Turnpike, according to New York State Police. more
Q. I have heard a variety of dos and don’ts when you are involved in a car accident, but if I am ever involved in a car accident what do I need to do?   A. Initially, determine if … more
After days of deliberations, a jury declared James Farr not guilty on seven of 11 charges on Friday at the Nassau County Courthouse following an emotional four-week trial. The jury did find … more
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