Correction — September 18, 2026: The location fields and supporting sources for this archived report were reviewed. Incorrect location details and claims not supported by the retained source record have been removed.
A crash on westbound I-495 at Exit 53 — near the Sagtikos State Parkway / Wicks Road / CR 7 in Islip — resulted in the closure of one right lane out of four westbound travel lanes.
The available record does not establish the date or time of the incident, the number of vehicles involved, vehicle types, injuries, fatalities, or the duration of the lane closure.