LIE exits 46 through 48 eastbound reopens after police drill
Nassau County police close off on-ramp of the LIE at Sunnyside Blvd as investigators conducted an accident reconstruction on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015.By James Carbone Credit: James Carbone
The Long Island Expressway between exits 46 and 48 eastbound has reopened after Nassau County police conducted an accident reconstruction drill in that section.
The eastbound traffic had been directed to the service road at exit 46 (Sunnyside Boulevard).
The closure was scheduled for 7 to 10 a.m. for the lanes weren't reopened until about 10:30 p.m.
'Why am I giving up my Friday night to listen to this?' A Newsday analysis shows the number of referees and umpires has declined 25.2% in Nassau and 18.1% in Suffolk since 2011-12. Officials and administrators say the main reason is spectator behavior. NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman reports.
'Why am I giving up my Friday night to listen to this?' A Newsday analysis shows the number of referees and umpires has declined 25.2% in Nassau and 18.1% in Suffolk since 2011-12. Officials and administrators say the main reason is spectator behavior. NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman reports.
