Six cars, including one tractor-trailer, were involved in the accident while heading east near Exit 32 around 6 a.m.
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None of the injuries was serious, police say.
The victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment.
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The eastbound lanes on the LIE were temporarily closed after the crash. The cause of the accident was not immediately made clear.
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