Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Tree: Police

RIVERSIDE, NY — A Riverhead was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing his car into a tree early Friday, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, the crash took place at 12:08 a.m. on Riverleigh Avenue and Pine Street in Riverside. Maynor Lopez Felipe, 39, was arrested and charged with misdemeanor aggravated DWI, moving from lane unsafely, driving with no inspection and no license, and unreasonable speed, all misdemeanors, police said.

He was taken to Southampton Town Police headquarters where he was processed and held overnight for arraignment, police said.