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UPDATE: One Arrested After Water Mill Crash Sends Two To Hospital

Publication: The Southampton Press
By Colleen Reynolds   Jan 31, 2012 7:01 PM
Feb 1, 2012 10:22 AM
Crews responded to an accident near the Milk Pail in Water Mill on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW
Crews responded to an accident near the Milk Pail in Water Mill on Tuesday evening. DANA SHAW
A Flanders woman was arrested Tuesday night more than four hours after she left the scene of a four-car crash in Water Mill that sent two people to the hospital with injuries, Southampton Town Police said.

One person was airlifted to Stony Brook University Medical Center with a non-life-threatening head injury following the crash, and the occupant of 
another car also was sent to a hospital, police said.

The crash took place on Montauk Highway between Bay Avenue and Mecox Road at about 5:30 p.m., officers said.

Town Police Sergeant Howard Kalb said an accident report offering details of the crash was not available as of Wednesday morning.

One person involved in the accident, Dorely Hernandez, 21, was arrested at 9:56 p.m. Tuesday at her Brookhaven Avenue home in Flanders and charged with leaving... more

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