Sunday’s crash occurred on Route 48 near Albertson Lane, police said. (Credit: Google Maps)
A 20-year-old Greenport woman was charged with driving while impaired and driving out of class after she left the roadway and struck a bicyclist on Route 48 in Southold Sunday afternoon.
Southold police arrested Alexis Hubbard at the scene of the crash near Albertson Lane. A press release said Ms. Hubbard was traveling westbound when she “left the roadway, striking a bicyclist [then] accelerated forward striking another vehicle before hitting an embankment and overturning.”
The crash occurred at around 2 p.m.
“Hubbard was determined to be impaired by drugs and placed under arrest,” the release said. The bicyclist was taken to Stony Brook Medical Center via a police helicopter with what were described as non-threatening injuries.