Crime & Safety

Update: Westbound Long Island Expressway Reopens In Islandia

The LIE is now reopened after a morning crash at exit 58 shut it down.

Update 1 p.m.: A section of the Long Island Expressway that was closed earlier due to an accident has now reopened.

Suffolk County police closed the LIE at exit 58 at 9 a.m. due to a multi-car accident that injured three people, one critically. Police are investigating. Patch will continue to update this story as information becomes available.

 Original Story: Suffolk  County Police on Friday said they have closed the westbound Long Island Expressway at Exit 58 in Islandia due to a severe motor vehicle crash.

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