An auto accident briefly shut down a portion of the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway Sunday evening, police said. But by 9:50 p.m., southbound travel had resumed.

An accident on the southbound portion of Route 135 between Exit 7 (Hempstead Turnpike) and Exit 8 (Powell Avenue/Plainview Road) in Bethpage at about 8:30 p.m. left only the left lane open.

Additional details of the accident were unavailable.

A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast. Credit: Newsday

Snow totals may be less across the South Shore A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast. Credit: Newsday

Snow totals may be less across the South Shore A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

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