Helen Garaghty, 73, accused of driving drunk, hitting teen in Bellport

A 73-year-old woman is under arrest and accused of driving drunk and hitting a Bellport teen. Police say a 19-year-old girl was riding a razor scooter on Bellport Lane at 9 p.m. yesterday when she

News 12 Staff

Jul 17, 2013, 6:37 PM

Updated 4,220 days ago

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A 73-year-old woman is under arrest and accused of driving drunk and hitting a Bellport teen.

Police say a 19-year-old girl was riding a razor scooter on Bellport Lane at 9 p.m. yesterday when she was struck.

Officials say Helen Garaghty, of Brookhaven, hit the teen with her car and will be arraigned on DWI charges.

The teen was airlifted to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.