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Police: Box truck fire erupts on LIE in Syosset

Police say it closed the right and middle lanes eastbound at Exit 46.

News 12 Staff

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May 31, 2025, 6:19 AM

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A box truck erupted in flames Friday morning on the Long Island Expressway in Syosset.

Police say it closed the right and middle lanes eastbound at Exit 46.

The lanes remained closed for over an hour.

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