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Alec Baldwin says he crashed vehicle into a 'big, fat tree' in East Hampton

Baldwin says that he crashed his wife's car to avoid a large garbage truck that had cut him off.

Brendan O'Leary

Oct 13, 2025, 10:12 PM

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Actor Alec Baldwin says he crashed into a tree in East Hampton Monday morning in an Instagram post.

Baldwin says that he crashed his wife's car to avoid a large garbage truck that had cut him off.

His brother, Stephen, was visiting him for the weekend to attend the Hamptons International Film Festival.

Baldwin says both he and his brother are fine.

News 12 has reached out to the East Hampton Town Police Department for more information but has not heard back yet.

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