Woman Killed In Southern State Parkway Crash In Nassau County

A 58-year-old Long Island woman was killed in a fiery, single-vehicle crash on the Southern State Parkway, state police said.

A 58-year-old Long Island woman was killed in a fiery crash on the Southern State Parkway, state police said.
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Joe Lombardi

05/04/2020 1:00 p.m.

It happened on the westbound side at around 7 a.m. on Sunday, May 3 near Exit 15S in Hempstead.

The woman, Gresmor J. Blackman-Douglas, of Amityville, was driving a 2013 Nissan Rogue when she lost control of the vehicle, leaving the roadway, striking a tree and causing the vehicle to catch fire, according to police.

Blackman-Douglas succumbed to her injuries at the scene and was pronounced dead by a Nassau County PD paramedic.

An investigation is ongoing.

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