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Investigation Underway After Dozens Hurt In Southern State Parkway Bus Crash
It happened around 9 p.m. Sunday as the bus, filled with 38 students and their five chaperones, struck the Eagle Avenue overpass in Lakeview.
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It happened around 9 p.m. Sunday as the bus, filled with 38 students and their five chaperones, struck the Eagle Avenue overpass in Lakeview.
More than three-dozen people were injured on Sunday night when a charter bus hit an overpass on the Southern State Parkway.
The left lane on the highway is meant for passing, not cruising.
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Donna Polimeni, 58, was in a crosswalk on Newbridge Road when she was struck by a 2014 Ford Edge exiting the Southern State Parkway just before 9 a.m., according to state police.
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The ambulance was heading eastbound on the Southern State when it veered off the highway and hit a brick wall at exit 18 in Lakeview at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday.
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The crash happened Friday night around 11 p.m. near exit 28S in Wantagh.
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