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Two-car crash injures three on Route 48 in Southold

This vehicle was involved in an accident near Southold Town Beach on Monday night. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo)
This vehicle was involved in an accident near Southold Town Beach on Monday night. (Credit: Jen Nuzzo)

Three people were injured in a two-car accident Monday night on Route 48 in Southold, police and fire officials at the scene said.

The victims suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to Eastern Long Island Hospital for treatment, Southold Fire Department Chief Peggy Killian said.

The vehicles collided near Southold Town Beach after one of the drivers crossed into oncoming traffic at around 8 p.m., officials said.

Police said no charges had been made.

A portion of the road was closed during rescue efforts.

No other details were immediately available.

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