Westbound LIE reopens at Exit 50 after crash, officials say
Westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway were temporarily closed at Exit 50 after a car crash late Wednesday, Suffolk police said.
The accident was reported at 9:17 p.m. and the road closure was announced shortly thereafter.
All lanes had reopened as of 2:43 a.m. Thursday according to the TransAlert, a system of the state Department of Transportation.
No major injuries were reported, police said.
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