Crimes Nearby: East Hampton Drunken Driving Crash Injures 3

The following information was supplied by the East End police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate guilt.

East Hampton

The driver of a pickup truck that police said crashed into a BMW Saturday evening in East Hampton, seriously injuring a mother and her 6-year-old child, was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge.

William Hurley, 60, of Sag Harbor, allegedly swerved over the double yellow line on Route 114, near Deer Haven Court, hitting the BMW around 6:15 p.m., East Hampton Town police said.

On Wednesday, just one day after he was released from Stony Brook University Hospital, he appeared in court to face the misdemeanor charge with his attorney Edward Burke Jr. He was released after posting $10,000 bail, set by Justice Catherine A. Cahill. The Suffolk County District Attorney's office requested $25,000.

Burke said he is prepared for more charges.

Meanwhile, the other driver, a 53-year-old from New York City, was released from the hospital on Monday, a hospital spokesman said. Her son’s current condition is not known, police said.

Southampton

• A Garden City man who caused a three-vehicle accident on North Sea Road Monday was drunk at the time, according to Southampton Village Police.

Police said that eyewitnesses reported a 2013 Porsche 911 ran into the back of a 2002 Saturn that was stopped in traffic near the Sanford Place intersection, causing a chain-reaction that sent the Saturn into the rear of a 1974 Volkswagen Beetle.

Southampton Village Volunteer Ambulance transported occupants of the Saturn and Volkswagen to Southampton Hospital, where they were treated and released, police said.

The driver of the Porsche, 42-year-old Simon C. Dolmaian, was placed under arrest at 5:44 p.m. on charges of driving while intoxicated and reckless driving, both misdemeanors.

North Sea Road between Bowden Square and West Prospect Street was shut down for an hour as firefighters and ambulance crews were on scene.

• Milton Estuardo Castaneda De-Paz, 35, of Riverhead, was arrested July 3 at 12:49 p.m. and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, a felony, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, driving with a vehicle with a suspended registration and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree, all misdemeanors. Police said that during traffic stop, they found Castaneda De-Paz had cocaine. His vehicle was seized under the Suffolk County Vehicle Seizure Law, police said. he was arraigned at Southampton Village Justice Court and ordered held in lieu of $12,700 bail.

Riverhead

• Angel Aquino, 38, of Riverhead was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a felony, after police said he was involved in a fight with his girlfriend on Thursday. Police said Aquino slapped his girlfriend and then chased her with a sledge hammer.

Westhampton-Hampton Bays

• An East Patchogue man faces a felony driving while intoxicated charges after he was pulled over in Hampton Bays Sunday with a child passenger, according to police.

Southampton Town police said 56-year-old Lawrence Clark was driving north on Ponquogue Avenue shortly after midnight when police stopped him for failing to stay in his lane.

Clark was charged with a felony count of DWI, due to a drunk driving conviction within the past 10 years, and a felony count of aggravated DWI with a child passenger under Leandra's Law, which sharpens DWI penalties when a passenger is 15 or younger. He was further charged with endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor. The child was 15 years old, according to police.