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The brutal snowstorm hitting New York appears to have caused several accidents just off the Wantagh Parkway on Long Island early Tuesday morning. The separate accidents resulted in a pileup at Old Country Road in Hicksville, the parkway's northernmost exit, according to New York State Police. "There was a multi-vehicle accident this morning," said s spokesperson for New York State Department of Transportation. "The state police are handling the investigation." The road was closed for about a half hour starting around 9 a.m., she said.