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and this has been described as the worst accident. right now tragedy on the long island expressway, and four people killed in a chain reaction crash, including a man who spent years serving governor cuomo and the people of new york. good evening. i m jessica moore. an accident on a busy highway has several families grieving. four people were killed including a former aide to governor cuomo a father and his young son and the boy s aunt. hazel sanchez has new information on the investigation, and she is live outside of stony brook university hospital where the injured victims are being treated tonight. hazel? yeah, we just received word on another fatality, and we will bring you more of that at the end of the story, and i victims that remain hospitalized are in serious condition at this hour. emergency responders said the weather conditions this morning were actually dry when the accident happened, and investigators are trying to figure out what caused a driver to los ....
ball of metal. the crash happened around 9:35 this morning near exit 68, near mannerville, long island. five people are recovering at stoneybrook hospital. andrew siff with the information. reporter: natalie, this one is just awful. in fact, as you ll hear in a moment, firefighters, paramedics describing to doctors that this is one of the worst crashes they ve ever seen. police investigators speed as the cause of a crash with tragic consequences. it happened just after 9:30 this morning on the long island expressway. the driver of a sub arue outback went flying across the grassy median, into the path of two cars heading west. the resulting crash killed three people and shocked even the firefighters who raced to the scene. reporter: trauma chief said five patients got sent here to stoneybrook. sources tell news 4, two are children. the injured rage from serious to critical and four trauma surgeons spent hours trying to save them. . when with do get multiple vict ....
for the road. for the ride. for the early mornings. long days. and late nights. for the love. ?? right nown wrap. rio olympic games closing out live in a spectacular fashion. weather watch. the threat is not over yet. first, deadly crash. new details in a horrific accident on the l.i.e. that s now claimed five lives, one of them a child. news 4 at 11:00 starts right now. thanks for joining us. and i m stefan holt. among the victims, former aide in cuomo s office. also among the dead, a sister, her brother, 10-year-old son. happened on this stretch of the l.i. outside of manorville between exit 68 and 69. andrew siff is live off the expresswit reporter: stefan, within the last few minutes, 81-year-old isadore adelson succumbed to his injuries, the fifth victim of this horrifying accident. we also learned tonight that the family in that lead car that went flying across the median, they were just taking their 10-year-old to splish splash to celebrate his bir ....
difficult for us here physically. i m in here, but i am in afghanistan, also coming up in pakistan and celebrating 75 years of independence, a story of national sovereignty, punctuated by personal sorrows. now, if anyone speaks of that time, i can immediately conjure it in my mind. i have got, well, how much it s really difficult to talk about it for those of us who remember it. but to our viewers watching on p b. s in the united states and to all of you around the world. welcome. we begin the day in afghanistan with a painful anniversary, quickly approach. monday will mark one year since the fall of cobble and the takeover by the tale bought. it was also when a mass exodus began, afghans fleeing within and outside the country. the united nations put the number of officially registered african refugees worldwide. now at 2600000, but it adds the real number is likely much higher. and the vast majority of those people are now in pakistan and in iran. and here in europe, g ....
here physically. i m in here. so the i m and i ve done is also coming up in pakistan and celebrating 75 years of independence, a story of national sovereignty, punctuated by personal sorrows done. if any one speaks of that time, i can immediately conjure it in my mind. i have got, well, how much it s really difficult to talk about it for those of us who remember it. ah, but to our viewers watching on p b. s in the united states and to all of you around the world. welcome. we begin the day in afghanistan with a painful anniversary. quickly approaching monday will mark one year since the fall of cobble and the takeover by the taliban. it was also when a mass exodus began, afghans fleeing within and outside the country. the united nations put the number of officially registered african refugees worldwide. now at 2600000, but it adds the real number is likely much higher. and the vast majority of those people are now in pakistan and in iran. and here in europe, germany is n ....