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UPDATE: Montauk Woman Dies In Collision Near Montauk Recycling Center Tuesday

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Part of Montauk Highway in Montauk was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a serious car crash. KYRIL BROMLEY

Part of Montauk Highway in Montauk was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a serious car crash. KYRIL BROMLEY

Part of Montauk Highway in Montauk was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a serious car crash.

Part of Montauk Highway in Montauk was closed Tuesday afternoon due to a serious car crash.

authorJon Winkler on Oct 18, 2016
UPDATE: 9:20 P.M. A 63-year-old Montauk woman died in the accident, according to a statement from the East Hampton Town Police. Police said Janis Hewitt was driving east in a... more

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