Manhasset, NY — Accident Reports & Safety Information
Traffic accident reports, road safety data, emergency resources, and legal information for Manhasset, Nassau County, New York.
Overview
- Type
- Hamlet
- County
- Nassau County
- Population
- 8,000
- ZIP Codes
- 11030
- Coordinates
- 40.7984°N, 73.6999°W
Emergency Resources
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
Courts
- Nassau County District Court — 99 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550 | (516) 572-2355
- Nassau County Supreme Court — 100 Supreme Court Dr, Mineola, NY 11501 | (516) 571-2904
Major Roads Through Manhasset
- Northern Boulevard
- LIE
- Shelter Rock Road
- Plandome Road
Recent Incidents
Live incident data coming soon.
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Accident Statistics
Historical accident statistics coming soon.
Data is sourced from NYSDOT and local police reports.
Seasonal Hazards
Winter
Black ice on local roads, reduced visibility during nor'easters. Allow extra stopping distance on bridges and overpasses.
Spring
Flooding risk on low-lying roads after heavy rain. Watch for road debris following winter storms.
Summer
Increased beach traffic on weekends. Pedestrian activity near parks and commercial areas peaks July–August.
Fall
Wet leaves create slippery road surfaces. Reduced daylight increases risk during evening rush hour.
Safety Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do after a car accident in Manhasset, NY?
Call 911 immediately. NCPD's 3rd Precinct will respond. Document the scene thoroughly with photos and gather witness information. North Shore University Hospital is located directly in Manhasset if you need emergency medical attention. File a formal police report and notify your insurance company promptly under New York's no-fault law.
Which roads are most dangerous in Manhasset?
Northern Boulevard through Manhasset is the community's highest-traffic corridor, particularly the stretch near the Americana Manhasset shopping center. The LIE interchange at Exit 33 (Shelter Rock Road) generates significant merge conflicts. Plandome Road through the commercial center sees pedestrian-vehicle conflicts near shops and restaurants.
Where is the nearest hospital to Manhasset?
North Shore University Hospital is located directly in Manhasset at 300 Community Drive. It is a major Northwell Health facility with a comprehensive emergency department and trauma center, making it one of the best-positioned hospitals on Long Island for rapid emergency access.