Crash on LIE blocks eastbound lanes for 3 hours

Scene of an overturned trailer and camper that was being transported with a SUV along the eastbound LIE between Exits 55-56 on Monday in Hauppauge and overturned. (May. 27, 2013) Credit: James Carbone
Two lanes of the eastbound Long Island Expressway were blocked for several hours Monday afternoon between the Sagtikos Parkway and Commack Road after a vehicle pulling a trailer crashed, Suffolk County police said.
The crash, which was reported just after 3 p.m., did not appear to have caused any injuries, police said. All lanes reopened shortly before 6 p.m.

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