Long Island Expressway crash leaves two people dead and 10 injured
A westbound bus on the Long Island Expressway near Exit 16 flipped into oncoming traffic shortly before 11:45 p.m. on Monday, resulting in a serious crash. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene and ten others were injured, with three in critical condition. Emergency responders closed both directions of the highway while authorities continue their investigation.
- ▪The crash occurred near Exit 16 (Greenpoint Avenue) on the Long Island Expressway around 11:45 p.m. Monday.
- ▪A westbound bus overturned into oncoming traffic, causing the collision.
- ▪Two victims were declared dead at the scene and ten others were injured, three of them critically.
- ▪Approximately 79 fire and emergency personnel responded, and both eastbound and westbound lanes remain blocked pending investigation.
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Metro Long Island Expressway crash leaves two people dead and 10 injured By Chris Bradford Published June 30, 2026, 3:01 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("jw-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Two people were killed and 10 have been left injured in a crash on the Long Island Expressway. A bus traveling westbound flipped into oncoming traffic just before 11:45 p.m. Monday near Exit 16 – Greenpoint Avenue.
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