Man charged with drunk driving was dressed for the occasion

Suffolk County Police arrested and charged a Coram man with DWI after he drove his car into a patrol car in Mount Sinai early on Thursday morning.

Kevin Daly, 22, was driving a 2000 Saturn on County Road 83 when he attempted to turn east onto Route 25A and hit the car at 1:45 a.m, according to police.



The officer, who is assigned to the Suffolk County Police Department’s SAFE-T (Selective Alcohol Fatality Enforcement Team) Section, was treated for minor injuries at Stony Brook University Medical Center and released.

Daly was not injured and was issued with multiple traffic summonses along with the charge. He was held overnight at the Sixth Precinct and was arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip.