Yaphank, NY — May 4, 2023, Jacklyn Smoljan and a 1-year-old were killed due to a minibus accident at around 7:30 a.m. on the Long Island Expressway.
Preliminary details about the crash given by Suffolk County Police indicate that the incident happened along the service road of the LIE near Exit 66 for East Patchogue Yaphank Road.
At this time, the exact details surrounding the crash are unclear. It appears that a crash occurred along the service road involving a Nissan Sentra and what’s being called a minibus. Due to this collision, 31-year-old Jacklyn Smoljan was killed. She was said to be the driver of the Nissan. A 1-year-old child in Smoljan’s vehicle was seriously injured due to the accident. Life-saving efforts proceeded, but the child’s injuries ultimately proved fatal.
It appears two people on the bus had non-life-threatening injuries. At this time, additional details about the fatal accident are unavailable pending further investigations.
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