
Woman, baby killed in school van collision on LI
The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 101 and the LIE service road in Yaphank.
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The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 101 and the LIE service road in Yaphank.
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