Sag Harbor Woman Charged With Felony DWI After Bridgehampton Utility Pole Crash

Google Maps view of Mitchell Lane near Snake Hollow Road in Bridgehampton, where a Sag Harbor woman was arrested following a single-vehicle crash on Oct. 18, 2026.

A Sag Harbor woman was arrested on a felony drunken driving charge after a vehicle struck a utility pole in Bridgehampton early Sunday morning, Southampton Town police said.

Karen Ham, 59, was arrested after police responded to Mitchell Lane near Snake Hollow Road at approximately 7:12 a.m. Oct. 18 for a report of a single-vehicle crash involving a utility pole.

Responding officers determined that Ham was allegedly operating the vehicle while intoxicated, police said. She was charged with felony driving while intoxicated.

Ham was transported to Southampton Town Police Headquarters and held for morning arraignment.

Photo: Google Maps view of Mitchell Lane near Snake Hollow Road in Bridgehampton, where a vehicle struck a utility pole on Oct. 18, 2026, leading to a felony DWI arrest. (Google Maps)

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