Traffic & Transit
Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Down Sunrise Hwy In Massapequa
The trailer overturned and spilled its contents across the road. Only minor injuries were reported.
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An overturned tractor trailer has shut down Sunrise Highway in Massapequa.
The tractor trailer overturned at the intersection of Sunrise Highway and County Line Road. The trailer, which appeared to be carrying scrap and garbage, spilled its contents all over the road.
Thankfully, only minor injuries were reported.
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Police say Sunrise Highway is closed between County Line Road and Louden Street. There are heavy delays in the area.
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@FiOS1News_LI big accident sunrise highway and county line rd. Eastbound is closed. pic.twitter.com/wwy5rLOrYE
— Adam Sinkiwskij (@Aspeedyss) February 15, 2019
Photos courtesy James Oakland
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