Crime & Safety

Man Charged With DWI After Quad Rollover Crash: PD

He's facing a felony charge due to a prior driving while intoxicated conviction, police say.

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A Hampton Bays man was arrested and charged with felony driving while intoxicated after a rollover crash in a quad Sunday, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, a call came in at 12:33 p.m. about a crash on Canoe Place Road. Steven G. Giarraputo, 42, overturned a quad all-terrain vehicle while intoxicated, police said.

Giarraputo was arrested and charged with DWI, a felony, due to a prior DWI conviction and numerous traffic infractions, police said. Giarraputo was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment and released on a field appearance ticket to return to court at a later date, police said.

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