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Middle Island Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Utility Pole on Schwenks Road in Water Mill
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Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, Road Closed for Hours
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Regular gas averages $4.37 across 167 Long Island stations, Oct. 5–11
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8 crash records on the Northern State in 7 days, Oct. 5–11, 2026
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10 crash records on the LIE in Nassau and Suffolk, October 4–10, 2026
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22 DWI entries on Long Island parkways, Oct. 4–10, with 19 logged overnight
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Woman, 58, Killed After Vehicle Overturns on Wading River Manor Road in Calverton; Passenger Hospitalized With Serious Injuries
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Long Island traffic tickets fell 5.3% in August 2026 to 52,896
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6 crash records on Southern State Parkway, October 3–9, 2026
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Babylon Man Pleads Guilty to Fatal Freeport Hit-and-Run After Fleeing State and Tampering With Evidence
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LIRR recorded 54 unplanned alert threads October 2–8, second lowest in five-week span
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Shooting at Bellport LIRR Station Disrupts Montauk Branch Service; Suspect Group Fled Before Police Arrived
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West Hempstead Branch suspended and LIE work among key changes for Long Island, Oct. 10–11
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Man Killed, Driver Hospitalized After Head-On Crash on Rocky Point Yaphank Road
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Pedestrian Killed in Lindenhurst Hit-and-Run on Sunrise Highway; Driver Fled Scene
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85-Year-Old Hauppauge Man Dies After Medical Emergency Sends Truck Into Tree on Hawkins Avenue in Lake Ronkonkoma
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Long Island regular gas averages $4.43 with a 108-cent spread, week of Sept. 27
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528 crash records in 87 days: when Long Island roads see the most 511 activity
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11 of 15 DWI entries logged overnight on Long Island parkways, Sept. 26–Oct. 2
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Port Jefferson Branch posts lowest LIRR on-time rate in August 2026 at 92.0%
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71 unplanned LIRR alert threads recorded on Long Island in Sept. 25–Oct. 1 week
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Sagtikos State Parkway Exit S3 led Long Island crash records, July 4–October 1, 2026
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Nor'easter Floods Long Island Roads, Knocks Out Power to 119,000 — Long Beach Branch Suspended, Roads Closed in Nassau
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Valley Stream Woman Sentenced to Up to Six Years in Prison for Drunken Wrong-Way Crash on Hempstead Avenue That Injured Two Teenagers
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Southern State Parkway's crash-record rate was 1.7× the LIE's, July–September 2026
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8 crash records on Northern State Parkway top 4-week average in week of Sept. 23–29
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18 crash records on the LIE in Nassau and Suffolk, September 22–28, 2026
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16 Long Island gauges hit flood stage as nor'easter swept Nassau and Suffolk Sept. 25–27
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Long Island Nor'easter Flooding: Live Road and LIRR Updates
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Four Arrested at Huntington Station Deli During Joint SLA Inspection, Including Cocaine Charges and Gambling Violations
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Middle Island Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Utility Pole on Schwenks Road in Water Mill
22 DWI entries on Long Island parkways, Oct. 4–10, with 19 logged overnight
Babylon Man Pleads Guilty to Fatal Freeport Hit-and-Run After Fleeing State and Tampering With Evidence
Shooting at Bellport LIRR Station Disrupts Montauk Branch Service; Suspect Group Fled Before Police Arrived
11 of 15 DWI entries logged overnight on Long Island parkways, Sept. 26–Oct. 2
Four Arrested at Huntington Station Deli During Joint SLA Inspection, Including Cocaine Charges and Gambling Violations
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- Regular gas averages $4.37 across 167 Long Island stations, Oct. 5–11
GasBuddy data collected by Long Island Traffic shows the average and median regular price held at $4.37 across 167 Long Island stations the week of Oct. 5–11, 2026.
- 8 crash records on the Northern State in 7 days, Oct. 5–11, 2026
Eight crash records were logged on the Northern State Parkway in Nassau and Suffolk during October 5–11, 2026, averaging 1.1 per day, according to 511NY records stored by Long Island Traffic.
- 10 crash records on the LIE in Nassau and Suffolk, October 4–10, 2026
511NY records stored by Long Island Traffic captured 10 crash records on the Long Island Expressway in Nassau and Suffolk during October 4–10, 2026.
- 22 DWI entries on Long Island parkways, Oct. 4–10, with 19 logged overnight
New York State Police Troop L logged 22 DWI entries on Long Island's state parkways for October 4–10, 2026, with 19 recorded overnight.
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Essential guides for Long Island drivers — what to do after an accident, how to file a no-fault claim, your legal options.
What to Do After a Car Accident
Step-by-step guide for the critical moments after a crash on Long Island roads.
Read guide → Filing an Insurance ClaimHow to navigate no-fault insurance claims under New York State law.
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Read guide → Pedestrian Accident RightsKnow your rights as a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in New York State.
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