Posted on: September 20, 2021 05:12 PM

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One dead after crash on the LIE in Plainview

The NCPS reports the details of a fatal vehicular accident that occurred on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 5:00am in Plainview.

According to police, a 2010 Toyota Corolla four door sedan, color green, occupied by four males was travelling eastbound on the Long Island Expressway when it struck the rear of a 2017 Honda CRV, color black, occupied only by the female operator. As a result of this collision both vehicles struck the roadway barriers at exit 46 - Sunnyside Boulevard, causing the death of the right rear passenger, a twenty-two-year-old male from Middle Island. The operator of the sedan, a 19-year-old male from Middle Island suffered minor injuries; the right front passenger a 23-year-old male from Bellport suffered two broken legs and minor facial injuries; and the left rear passenger a 24-year-old male from Elmont sustained minor injuries; all three are listed in stable condition. The 57-year-old female operator of the second vehicle sustained neck and back injuries and is also listed in stable condition. Both vehicles were impounded from the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.