Police say one person was killed early Wednesday in a car crash on the Southern State Parkway.
The accident happened on the westbound side near Exit 25S in North Bellmore around 5:30 a.m.
Police say 62-year-old Joseph Mayer, of North Babylon, went across three lanes before hitting two poles on the right shoulder.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by the Nassau County medical examiner.
The cause of the crash is not clear.