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Car Crash on BQE in Williamsburg Snarls Traffic

March 6, 2012 3:38pm | Updated March 6, 2012 3:38pm
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
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BROOKLYN — A car accident on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Williamsburg Tuesday afternoon snarled traffic on the busy highway, authorities said.

Two vehicles were involved in a collision in the westbound lanes of the BQE at the Meeker Avenue/Morgan Avenue exit at 2:38 p.m., FDNY officials said.

No one was injured in the crash, authorities added.

It was not immediately clear how many lanes were closed or how the incident occurred, fire officials added.

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