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Susan Striplin was driving a 2007 GMC Yukon SUV southbound on Daly Road Monday, July 15 when she reportedly sideswiped a 2013 Mercedes Benz Sprinter van at approximately 12:45 p.m. at the intersection of Phyllis Drive in East Northport, police said.
Striplin allegedly fled the scene in her vehicle and was stopped at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Daly Road, near Jericho Turnpike, and placed under arrest at 1:53 p.m., according to police.
Striplin’s 11-year-old son was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash and subsequent arrest said police.
No injuries were reported in the crash, according to police.
Striplin, 43, was charged with driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated with a child passenger 15 years or younger under Leandra's Law, and endangering the welfare of a child, as well as leaving the scene of an accident.
She is due in First District Court in Central Islip on Tuesday, July 16
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