Long Island

Long Island Expressway reopens after early crash closed 2 lanes, police say

By Joan Grallajoan.gralla@newsday.comJoanGralla

An early Wednesday morning crash on the Long Island Expressway in Melville was cleared by about 8 a.m., Suffolk police said.

Authorities said they closed the right and center lanes around 6:24 a.m. due to a crash at Exit 50.

No serious injuries were reported. No additional details were released.

By Joan Gralla and Ted Phillips

Joan Gralla is a general assignment reporter who also covers parks, flood control and Holocaust restitution. She's a former Reuters correspondent who covered politics, economics and markets.

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