Crime & Safety

Car Accident Closes Route 454 Eastbound

Two-car accident near Suffolk County government complex closes Veterans Highway.

A serious two-car accident closed all the eastbound lanes of Veterans Highway in Hauppauge during Monday morning's rush hour, according to Suffolk County police.

The crash was reported at the intersection of Simeon Woods Road and Route 454 eastbound, near the H. Lee Dennison building complex, at approximately 7 a.m. Veterans Highway was reopened by 7:45 a.m., according to New York State Department of Transportation.

Suffolk County police did not immediately have the details of the accident available.

Find out what's happening in Hauppaugewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Patch will continue to provide updated information on this accident as it becomes available.

Find out what's happening in Hauppaugewith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.