Crash on LIE kills man near Old Westbury

Matt Grech

A Plainview man was killed in Old Westbury on Thursday morning when he crashed into the back of a parked tractor-trailer on the side of the Long Island Expressway.

Police said James Rosentel, 21, was headed east when he drove onto the shoulder of the expressway and crashed into the back of the parked trailer, according to News 12.

The accident occurred between exits 39 and 40 of the expressway.

No one was inside the truck at the time of the crash, according to News 12.

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