Three people were injured, one critically, in a late Friday night crash on the Long Island Expressway in North Hills, according to Nassau County police.

Detectives say it happened on the westbound lanes near Exit 34 just after 11:30 p.m.

Investigators say a tractor trailer rear-ended a Honda Civic.

The driver of the Honda and one of the passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Another passenger, a 31-year-old man, was in critical condition as of Saturday afternoon.

The 53-year-old driver of the tractor trailer was not injured.

It was not immediately known what led to the crash.