Correction — September 18, 2026: The supporting sources for this archived report were reviewed. Unrelated or unconfirmed source attachments and claims not supported by the retained source record have been removed.
What Happened
A crash was reported on the eastbound Long Island Expressway (I-495) HOV lane between Exit 46 (Sunnyside Boulevard) and Exit 48 (Round Swamp Road) in the Oyster Bay area of Nassau County. The incident resulted in the closure of one right lane out of four lanes.
No further details about the crash — including the number or types of vehicles involved, the cause, or whether anyone was injured — are available from the supplied source.