2 lanes on Long Island Expressway closed due to large sinkhole; delays expected
Suffolk County police say the sinkhole was reported to them around 1 p.m.
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Two lanes are currently closed on the Long Island Expressway westbound at Exit 49 due to a sinkhole.
The lane closure is expected to last at least 24 hours, police say.
The sinkhole is approximately 10 feet in diameter and 8 feet deep.
Suffolk County police say the sinkhole was reported to them around 1 p.m.
No details have been released on the cause of the hole, but police say one car is partially in the hole.
No injuries have been reported.
Stay with News 12 on this is a developing story.
