A Levittown man has been accused of trying to flee the scene of a vehicle crash in Peconic this week.
Southold Town Police said Keith Whitenack was making a left turn off of Route 25 eastbound when he was involved in a collision with a westbound vehicle at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday.
The 36-year-old man struck failed to yield the right of way when he hit the vehicle driven by a 49-year-old Peconic woman, police said.
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Whitenack fled the scene on foot but was apprehended shortly later, police said.
He was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended license.
There were no reported injuries.
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