Boat Captain Under Arrest After Crash Injures Several People in the Hampton Bays

Edward Hillkewicz, of Mastic Beach, charged with boating while intoxicated in crash, police say

Southampton Town Police said the operator of the vessel, Edward Hillkewicz, 28, was allegedly intoxicated when it crashed.

Man Arrested for Boating Under the Influence at Meschutt Beach County Park - Real News Now

Late on Sunday, a Mastic Beach resident found himself in a predicament, involving his boat and an alleged violation of the law. The incident occurred around the vicinity of Meschutt Beach County Park, located in Hampton Bays. The man was subsequently taken into custody after authorities charged him with operating a boat under the influence, an incident that Southampton’s Town police department has since verified. Calls to emergency services drew…

Boat Captain Faces Charges

(Hampton Bays, NY)  —  Southampton police are investigating after a boating accident in the Hamptons Sunday night.  The boat’s captain is under arrest after the boat crashed ashore shortly before 9 p.m.  Several people were taken to the hospital. According to police, the boat crashed into the Shinnecock Canal jetty and ended up on the beach at Meschutt Beach County Park.  Twenty-eight-year-old Edward Hillkewicz of Mastic Beach is facing charges …

L.I. man arrested for drunk boating crash in the Hamptons: cops

Several people were injured in a boat crash in the Hamptons on Sunday night, and the boat’s captain was arrested for boating under the influence, police said. Cops said Edward Hillkewicz, 28, was behind the wheel of a boat that struck a jetty in Great Peconic Bay just before 9 p.m., WABC reported. Hillkewicz’s 33-foot Grady-White center console boat hit the Shinnecock Canal jetty near Hampton Bays, according to Patch. The boat then washed up on …

Boat captain under arrest after crash injures several people in the Hampton Bays

The crash happened around 8:50 p.m. Sunday in Hampton Bays, on the Great Peconic Bay side. The boat crashed into the Shinnecock Canal jetty and came to a rest on the beach at the Meschutt Beach County Park.

Four People 'Seriously Injured' In Memorial Day Boat Crash

The Top 5 Regions With The Most Shark Attacks In The USA (1:39) Four people have been "seriously injured" in a Memorial Day boat crash this weekend.A sport fishing boat "violently" crashed in Hampton Bays, New York over the weekend. The accident reportedly occurred late on Sunday evening, heading into Memorial Day. The boat reportedly crashed into a jetty in Meschutt Beach.The boat reportedly spun about 180 degrees before running aground. Four p…