Crime & Safety
Bridgehampton Woman Drives Drunk, Crashes Into Two Parked Cars: Police
BREAKING: The woman was charged with felony DWI, police said.

BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY — A drunk Bridgehampton woman crashed into two parked cars on Montauk Highway Wednesday, police said.
According to Southampton Town Police, Frances M. Russo, 56, was arrested at 7:33 p.m. at the intersection of Montauk Highway and Corwith Avenue after she collided with two parked cars.
She was charged with driving while intoxicated, a felony, open alcohol container in vehicle, a violation, and two counts of failing to maintain lane, a violation, police said.
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She was taken by ambulance to the Southampton Hospital for treatment of minor injuries sustained in the accident and admitted to the hospital for observation, police said.
Russo was released on an appearance ticket to appear in the Southampton Town Justice Court, police said.
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