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UPDATE: Police Identify Woman Injured In Sunrise Highway Crash On Thursday

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An accident slowed traffic on County Road 39 in Hampton Bays Thursday morning. BY DANA SHAW

An accident slowed traffic on County Road 39 in Hampton Bays Thursday morning. BY DANA SHAW

An accident slowed traffic on County Road 39 in Hampton Bays Thursday morning. BY DANA SHAW

An accident slowed traffic on County Road 39 in Hampton Bays Thursday morning. BY DANA SHAW

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

Police closed one lane of eastbound traffic on Sunrise Highway on Thursday morning because of a rollover car accident that occurred at about 7:40 a.m. and sent one person to the hospital. Brandon Quinn

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authorKyle Campbell on Oct 31, 2013
CURL Error #:Failed to connect to expressnews.newzware.com port 443 after 11 ms: Couldn't connect to serverUPDATE: Friday, 5:15 p.m. New York State Police have identified the woman who was injured in a car crash Thursday morning on Sunrise Highway in Hampton Bays. Police said the... more

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