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Man Killed in LIE Crash

Car catches fire after striking pole and running into wooded area east of Route 110.

Huntington Patch Staff, Neighbor

A driver was killed early Monday morning when his car left the Long Island Expressway just east of Route 110 and crashed in a wooded area.

Suffolk County Police Second Squad said the 2000 Nissan Altima struck a lightpole about 2:15 a.m. and then crashed in the woods on Express Drive South, where it caught fire.

 The driver, who has not been positively identified, was pronounced dead by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.

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The investigation is continuing. Anyone who has information on this crash is asked to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.

 

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