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Date:
Tuesday, November 19, 2013Area:
New York, NYFour people have been taken to the hospital and cars were backed up all the way to Staten Island during Wednesday morning rush hour after a multiple-car pileup on the Gowanus Expressway in Brooklyn.
Traffic was at a near-standstill after the crash about 4:30 a.m. near the Third Avenue exit. Hours later, the lanes were cleared but there were residual delays.
All the victims taken to the hospital suffered non-critical injuries.
Inbound high-occupancy-vehicle lanes were completely closed and delays stretched over the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
Date:
Tuesday, November 19, 2013Area:
New York, NYA 13-car pileup on the Gowanus Expressway in Brooklyn slowed Manhattan-bound traffic to a crawl early Wednesday, authorities said.
Four people were taken to Lutheran Medical Center for minor injuries after the 4:30 a.m. crash, which left the baker's dozen of smashed cars in a jagged line near the Third Ave. exit in Sunset Park.
Cops and firefighters were clearing the scene near the Third Ave. exit in Sunset Park on Wednesday.
Firefighters and cops were clearing the scene.