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Dangerous Roads Only in NewsdayCrashes cost LI at least $3B a year. Survivors face medical debt, insurance gaps and lost income.

The ripple effect reaches every Long Islander through taxes, insurance premiums and more. "You're paying for it," one expert said.

MORE ON THIS TOPICHere's what Long Islanders should do after a car crash 2,100 killed, 16,000 seriously injured in LI crashes over a decade. What can be done?Long Island's dangerous roads: Complete coverage

Cape Air to offer daily flights from MacArthur Airport to Boston3 mins ago1m read

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Beyond the personal devastation, there’s a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

Beyond the personal devastation, there’s a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

Updated 33 minutes ago Beyond the personal devastation, there's a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

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Only in Newsday'American nightmare': Latino families in the Hamptons allege investor defrauded them out of their homes7:13 am8m read

Only in NewsdaySources: Talks with DraftKings to take over Nassau casino project fail to produce deal43 mins ago2m read

New gourmet deli and ice cream shop opens2m read

Billy Joel sells Centre Island 'Gate House' for $7 million2m read

Bloods gang leader convicted of selling drugs that led to three overdoses1m read

LI student advances to finals of Scripps National Spelling Bee

Valley Stream man rams cop car with officers inside, police say7:29 am

United Airlines will return to JFK with several daily flights in a deal with JetBlue8:26 am1m read

LI's Ralph Macchio is back in 'Karate Kid: Legends'5m read

Employee charged with embezzling $286G from LI dentist's office

NYC's sightseeing helicopter flights would be illegal under bill 48 mins ago2m read

Massive vessel heading to LI to begin work on Empire Wind project1m read

Only in NewsdayProsecutors: Don't toss Bittrolff conviction over unproven connection between victim and accused Gilgo Beach killer3m read

Only in NewsdayCEO pledges 500+ jobs in Long Island factory expansion1m read

DEC seeks to delist Smithtown Superfund site, says cleanup is complete2m read

Three keys for the Knicks in Game 51m read

Hagens' rise to top-five NHL Draft prospect7:19 am7m read

This Halesite property comes with a main house — and a tea house1m read

LI Works: Earning dough with the 'Pope of Pizza'

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Giants begin offseason workouts

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Sources: Detective owns home where body was found in pool

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Summer dining: What's new on the East End

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Jones Beach air show: What an estimated crowd of 187,000 people saw on Sunday

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What to know about Billy Joel's brain disorder

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Bay Shore school district alum gifts new sneakers

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LI nurse broke barriers to serve her country

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Top honors for twins at Mount Sinai High School

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Crunch time: Where to find the best Korean fried chicken on LI

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Things to do

Running on LI: 5K, 10K, marathons, walks and more

On your marks, get set and go to these races all over Long Island.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICTop LI hiking, walking trails How to join the NYS parks passport hikes Luke Bryan, Mosaic Festival and more can't-miss events to fill your weekend

Escape to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket7m read

Open-mic nights are popping up and popular again3m read

Trekkies will head boldly to Trek Long Island4m read

Your guide to summer travel: Costs, crowds and more4m read

LI's blooming botanical gardens and arboretums4m read

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Beyond the personal devastation, there’s a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

Beyond the personal devastation, there’s a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

Updated 33 minutes ago Beyond the personal devastation, there's a staggering financial cost to surviving crashes, including everything from car repairs and replacements, to hospital and health care expenses to legal and administrative fees and more.

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Long Islanders' Favorites

NYS cuts penalty for not paying some workers weekly

Business groups applauded the move, saying businesses shouldn't be so heavily penalized if they are fully paying their employees.

Only in NewsdayPresident Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?

Only in NewsdaySources: Detective owns LI home where body was found in pool2m read

Where to find a last-minute prom dress on LI3m read

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

CARTOONSSee Matt Davies' latest cartoon

Davies is Newsday Opinion's cartoonist.

EDITORIALSDon't restrict COVID vaccine1m read

LETTERSBig budget bill has many problems1m read

DAN JANISONMusk may presage GOP fiscal blowback2m read

LI Works: Earning dough with the 'Pope of Pizza'

02:10

Giants begin offseason workouts

0:50

Sources: Detective owns home where body was found in pool

0:46

Summer dining: What's new on the East End

02:16

Jones Beach air show: What an estimated crowd of 187,000 people saw on Sunday

0:09

What to know about Billy Joel's brain disorder

02:54

Bay Shore school district alum gifts new sneakers

0:45

LI nurse broke barriers to serve her country

03:21

Top honors for twins at Mount Sinai High School

02:18

Crunch time: Where to find the best Korean fried chicken on LI

01:34

More Long Island

President Donald Trump pardons former union leader from LI

The former general president of the International Union of Operating Engineers pleaded guilty on Jan. 29 to knowingly filing false annual reports with the U.S. Department of Labor.

I Do!: From stolen glances at H. Frank Carey High School to a big Italian wedding1m read

LI superintendent sues school district after being placed on leave, saying she was targeted2m read

George Santos' former campaign treasurer sentenced to 3 years probation4m read

Why LI has seen an unusually rainy month1m read

Suffolk PD joins MTA 'ghost plate' task force1m read

'A great couple of seconds': Fans wait for hours in the rain for chance to meet Joe Jonas at West Babylon record store1m read

Nation / World

Israel authorizes more settlements in the occupied West Bank. Strikes on Gaza kill 13, officials say

Israel says it will authorize 22 Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.

More Americans file for jobless aid but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty over tariffs18 mins ago2m read

Family of an Israeli held hostage in Iraq for 800 days hangs on to hope for her freedom4m read

Harvard holds commencement while facing pressure from Trump administration33 mins ago3m read

Texas push to ban minors under 18 from social media fades with time running out2m read

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Christie Brinkley

Sports

Hagens' rise to top-five NHL Draft prospect

Hauppauge's James Hagens has a chance to be drafted No. 1 overall by his favorite team— the Islanders.

What the Knicks need to do to win Game 5 tonight1m read

Schmidt, relievers stifle Angels as Yanks earn sweep3m read

LI's Logan O'Hoppe powering up for Angels 3m read

Investigations

Newsday InvestigationState failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

The allegations against 46 doctors include illegally distributing opioids, fabricating records and sexual abuse.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee 46 LI doctors who were allowed to practice despite misconduct

Dangerous Roads Only in Newsday'I was super worried.' How to get a suspended license reinstated.4m read

Only in NewsdayNassau traffic court pauses hearings on school bus camera tickets, but town still writing tickets3m read

Only in NewsdayNewsday report prompts Suffolk County to put child fatality review team into action3m read

Guide: 10 top Mexican restaurants on LI

LI's best Chinese restaurants

LI's best Italian restaurants

Best brunch restaurants on LI

High School Sports

Sarra Sounds Off: Meet CSH lacrosse goalie Maya Soskin

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," an interview with Cold Spring Harbor lacrosse goalie Maya Soskin and athletic director Michael Bongino.

MORE ON THIS TOPICGet more High School sports

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

What do you see traveling on the Island's roads?

Entertainment

'Adults': 'Friends' for the 21st century co-created by Long Islander2m read

LI's Patti LuPone said what about Audra McDonald?2m read

WKTU's Beatstock returning to Jones Beach this summer

'We got you, Pop!': Alexa Ray Joel sends message of love, hope to her dad after diagnosis1m read

Where to see movies for $1 on LI this summer1m read

'Pee-wee as Himself': Fascinating, but incomplete portrait2m read

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