A Lengthy Island man driving drunk struck and killed a senior citizen crossing the road on Sunday afternoon in Suffolk County, cops stated.
Cops responded to the scene in Dix Hills, about 30 miles east of Central Park, round 3 p.m. Sunday, the Every day Voice reported. Officers discovered Stewart drunk behind the wheel of a 2021 Honda Civic.
Regardless of killing Sarant within the crash, the preliminary cost in opposition to Stewart was the identical one Justin Timberlake pleaded right down to in his non-fatal Lengthy Island DUI arrest. In Timberlake’s plea deal, he was sentenced to 25 hours of group service and fined $500. Nonetheless, authorities might add further fees in opposition to Stewart.
Two weeks in the past, there have been additionally two notable drunk-driving incidents on Lengthy Island. On Sunday night time, a lady crashed into boats at a Suffolk County marina and brought on 4 vessels to catch hearth. That very same night time, the superintendent of a Lengthy Island college district was driving drunk when he struck and injured a motorcyclist.
