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Three people killed in Wantagh State Parkway crash

Originally published: August 3, 2009 11:55 AM
Updated: August 3, 2009 11:03 PM
By BILL MASON AND KEEGAN CALLIGAR.  bill.mason@newsday.com,, keegan.calligar@newsday.com

Three people were killed in a car on

Photo credit: James Carbone | Three people were killed in a car on the Wantagh Parkway near Merrick Road after the driver lost control of a Honda Civic and hit a tree, according to New York State Police. (Photo by James Carbone/Aug. 3, 2009)

Three people were killed and another was seriously injured in an early-morning crash Monday when a speeding car failed to negotiate a curve on the Wantagh State Parkway, left the road and crashed into a tree, state police said.

The sole survivor of the crash, a 19-year-old woman from Amityville, was taken to Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow with a broken neck, fractured pelvis...

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