Long Island Expressway Exit 49 — NY 110 — Walt Whitman Road / Broad Hollow Road
The Exit 49 interchange (NY 110 — Walt Whitman Road / Broad Hollow Road) near Melville / Huntington — crash history, alternate-route guidance, and nearby emergency services.
No published reports linked to this interchange yet · Suffolk County
Interchange Details
- Serves
- NY 110 — Walt Whitman Road / Broad Hollow Road
- Nearest Community
- Melville / Huntington
- County
- Suffolk County
- Alternate Routes
- NY 110 · Northern State Parkway · Old Country Road
First Suffolk interchange (signed 49S/49N) and a perpetual hot spot: compressed merge geometry from NY 110, heavy AM-peak stacking. Site of the May 2026 westbound sinkhole near Exit 49N.
Interchange data verified against the NYSDOT I-495 exit list (2026-06-09).
About Exit 49
Exit 49 sits along the Long Island Expressway (I-495), a 66-mile interstate corridor carrying more than 200,000 vehicles a day, serving NY 110 — Walt Whitman Road / Broad Hollow Road near Melville / Huntington. Our coverage index contains 0 published reports linked to this exit. Reports may describe the same incident; these totals are not a complete crash census, fatality count or measure of driving risk. Missing coverage does not mean that no crashes occurred.
Our publication counts do not establish the riskiest hour or the most common crash type at this interchange.
Published Reports
No published reports are currently linked to Long Island Expressway Exit 49. We track available incident on this corridor — see recent LIE incidents in Suffolk County in the meantime.
Current conditions and restrictions
Check 511NY for active closures before planning a trip. Nearby roads shown on this page are geographic references; they are not a verified detour for a current incident. Follow posted signs and official directions. Commercial drivers should also consult NYSDOT's parkway restrictions.
Nearby Hospitals & Police
Long Island Expressway passes through multiple towns; these are the nearest emergency resources we've catalogued along this route.
Melville, Suffolk
Hospitals
- Huntington Hospital (Northwell Health) — 270 Park Ave, Huntington, NY 11743 | (631) 351-2000
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center — 1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795 | (631) 376-3000
Police
- SCPD 2nd Precinct — 1 Fisher Pl, Huntington Station, NY 11746 | (631) 854-8200
Great Neck, Nassau
Hospitals
- North Shore University Hospital — 300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030 | (516) 562-0100
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center — 270-05 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 | (718) 470-7000
Police
- NCPD 3rd Precinct — 200 Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030 | (516) 573-6300
- Great Neck Village Police Department — 48 Grace Ave, Great Neck, NY 11021 | (516) 487-8900
Manhasset, Nassau
Hospitals
- North Shore University Hospital — 300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY 11030 | (516) 562-0100
- St. Francis Hospital — 100 Port Washington Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576 | (516) 562-6000
Police
- NCPD 3rd Precinct — 200 Plandome Rd, Manhasset, NY 11030 | (516) 573-6300
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Exit 49 on the Long Island Expressway?
Exit 49 on the Long Island Expressway (I-495) serves NY 110 — Walt Whitman Road / Broad Hollow Road near Melville / Huntington, in Suffolk County. First Suffolk interchange (signed 49S/49N) and a perpetual hot spot: compressed merge geometry from NY 110, heavy AM-peak stacking. Site of the May 2026 westbound sinkhole near Exit 49N.
What are the best alternate routes if the LIE is blocked near Exit 49?
When the LIE backs up at or near Exit 49, drivers most often divert to NY 110, Northern State Parkway, Old Country Road. Check 511NY for live conditions first, since secondary delays can cascade quickly in this corridor.