Crime & Safety

Southold Man Charged With DWI After Mattituck Crash

Man was taken the hospital following Wednesday morning crash.

A Southold man was hospitalized following a single-car accident in Mattituck early Wednesday morning, according to Southold Town Police.

Benjamin Oliver, 26, was involved in an accident on New Suffolk Avenue and Locust Avenue shortly before 2:30 a.m., police said.

The Mattituck Fire Department responded and transported him to Eastern Long Island Hospital for treatment of his injuries, police said.

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He was found to be intoxicated, arrested on a DWI charge and held for arraignment, police said.

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