MODERATE
Sep 2, 12:56 PM Left-Shoulder Closure on Eastbound Southern State Parkway in Nassau County, Sept. 2
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County ·left shoulder closed
Southern State Parkway (SSP) accidents in Hempstead, NY
114 tracked reports on Southern State Parkway in Hempstead, Nassau County. Most recent: September 17, 2026.
Live conditions for the whole corridor are on the Southern State Parkway traffic page.
Crash data for Southern State Parkway in Hempstead
511NY crash records, last 90 days 89 Records 511NY located in "Hempstead", Jun 30, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026. One crash can produce more than one record.
Reports on Southern State Parkway in Hempstead
MODERATE
Jun 17, 4:12 PM All Lanes Shut Near Exits 21–22 After Afternoon Crash on Westbound Southern State Parkway in Hempstead
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
LOW
Jun 17, 3:02 PM Medical Helicopter Called to Serious Southern State Parkway Wreck Near Hempstead
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
LOW
Jun 16, 7:17 PM Right Lane Closed After Crash on Eastbound Southern State Parkway at Exit 18, Hempstead
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County ·1 Right lane closed
LOW
Jun 6, 9:44 PM Downed Tree Closes Left Lane on Westbound Southern State Parkway in Nassau County
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County ·1 Left lane closed
CRITICAL
Apr 5, 3:00 AM One Dead in Single-Vehicle Crash on Southern State Parkway Near Exit 19
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Mar 22, 9:04 AM Woman accused in deadly crash on Southern State Parkway pleads not guilty
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Mar 17, 12:28 PM Southern State Parkway deadly crash: Woman pleads not guilty after wrong-way accident kills 2
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Mar 16, 11:27 AM Hempstead, NY – Two Killed and Several Injured in 6-Car Crash on Southern State Pkwy near Exit 17S
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Dec 16, 2025, 3:00 AM Father of Two Killed in Southern State Parkway Crash Near Newbridge Road
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Dec 15, 2025, 3:00 AM Seaford Man, 50, Killed After Speeding Ram Pickup Hits Overpass Wall on Southern State Parkway
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
CRITICAL
Dec 14, 2025, 3:00 AM DWI Driver Kills Passenger, Injures 2 in Southern State Parkway Crash
Southern State Parkway ·Hempstead, Nassau County
Emergency resources in Hempstead
Hospitals
- Nassau University Medical Center — 2201 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554 | (516) 572-0123
- South Nassau Communities Hospital — 1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY 11572 | (516) 632-3000
Police
- NCPD 5th Precinct — 1490 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530 | (516) 573-6500
- NCPD 8th Precinct — 475 N Franklin St, Hempstead, NY 11550 | (516) 573-6800