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Crime & Safety

Accident Slows Eastbound Traffic Thursday A.M.

Commuters delayed.

At least two vehicles were involved in an accident Thursday morning in the eastbound lanes near where Sunrise Highway becomes County Road 39.

The accident occurred around 8 a.m.

As the accident was cleaned up, traffic was bumper to bumper between Hampton Bays and Southampton.

One of the sedans involved was being removed by a wrecker around 8:15 a.m. and traffic was letting up. New York State police were on scene.

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