Crime & Safety

Jericho Turnpike Reopens After Fatal Crash

Early morning crash closes Jericho Turnpike in Commack between Kings Park Road and Wyandanch Boulevard.

Update, 11:18 a.m.: Suffolk County police have reopened Jericho Turnpike has after Friday morning's fatal crash.

Update 8:14 a.m.: According to police, the two car-crash was fatal and one person was killed in the accident.

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Suffolk County police have closed Jericho Turnpike in Commack in both directions due to an early morning crash.

According to police the road will be closed indefinitely, in both directions, between Kings Park Road and Wyandanch Boulevard.

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The accident occurred at about 3:30 a.m. Friday morning. No details about the crash have been released. Patch will have updates as they become available.


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