Southern State Parkway crash: Eastbound lanes reopen in North Amityville after 1 person injured, police say

New York State Police say one person was injured in a two-car crash in the eastbound lanes on the Southern State Parkway near North Amityville Friday. Credit: Newsday

By Maureen Mullarkeymaureen.mullarkey@newsday.comUpdated April 19, 2024

Eastbound lanes of the Southern State Parkway near North Amityville were re-opened Friday morning after one person was injured in a two-car crash, police said.

Suffolk County police said they received a 911 call about the crash near Exit 32 around 4:44 a.m. and closed eastbound lanes in that area. Traffic on NY 110 that merges onto the parkway was diverted, police said.

The roads were cleared at 7:03 a.m., Trooper Brittany Burton said.

New York State Police did not share the severity of the person's injuries or the cause of the crash.

Check back for updates on this developing story.

By Maureen Mullarkey

maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com

Maureen Mullarkey is a breaking news reporter at Newsday. She previously worked as a reporter for Patch, where she covered a range of Long Island stories on topics such as the Diocese of Rockville Centre bankruptcy and the Babylon School District abuse scandals.

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