Correction — September 18, 2026: The supporting sources for this archived report were reviewed. Unrelated or unconfirmed source attachments and claims not supported by the retained source record have been removed.
What Happened
A crash was reported on the westbound Long Island Expressway (I-495) HOV lane near Exit 43 at South Oyster Bay Road in Syosset, Nassau County. The incident resulted in the closure of the left lane, with one of four lanes taken out of service.
No further details — including the number of vehicles involved, the cause of the crash, or any injury information — are available from the supplied source.