Nassau County police reported all lanes of the westbound Long Island Expressway were reopened after being temporarily blocked Wednesday evening due to a crash in Plainview.

The crash was reported about 6:30 p.m. in the area of exit 46, near Sunnyside Boulevard, according to Nassau County Traffic Management.

Police had been advising motorists about 7:15 p.m. to use alternate routes. 

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun. Credit: Randee Daddona

Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun. Credit: Randee Daddona

Updated now Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

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