More than 100 vehicles in illegal race block LIE service road in Yaphank, cops say
More than 100 vehicles involved in an illegal race blocked the Long Island Expressway service road in Yaphank early Sunday morning, Suffolk police said.
Officers found the vehicles obstructing about a mile of Express Drive North, from just west of County Road 101 to Lincoln Road, after responding to a report of multiple cars racing westbound at Exit 66 around 1:30 a.m., according to police and a map.
Police issues 27 summonses for various violations.
Additional information was not available Sunday night, police said.
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