2 killed, 2 hospitalized in car accident on Southern State Parkway

NORTH MASSAPEQUA , Long Island (WABC) -- Two people were killed when a car overturned on the Southern State Parkway on Sunday night.

It happened on the Southern State Parkway near Exit 29 in North Massapequa shortly after 11 p.m.

Two other passengers in the car were also seriously injured and are being treated at an area hospital.

Eastbound lanes were closed for more than six hours, but reopened for the morning commute.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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