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Police: Wrong-way driver was speeding on LIE

<p>A Wyandanch man is accused of speeding the wrong way on the Long Island Expressway.</p>

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Aug 15, 2018, 12:55 PM

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Updated 2,078 days ago

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Police: Wrong-way driver was speeding on LIE
A Wyandanch man is accused of speeding the wrong way on the Long Island Expressway.
Police say Manuel Lopez Martinez was stopped near Exit 67 in Yaphank around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Highway patrol officers say they spotted the 25-year-old driving a vehicle west in the eastbound lanes.
Martinez is accused of reckless driving and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
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