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Levittown man arrested in hit-and-run

James Byrnes, 26, of Levittown, is taken into

Photo credit: James Carbone | James Byrnes, 26, of Levittown, is taken into custody for driving under the influence of drugs after he was involved in a crash on eastbound Sunrise Highway in Holbrook at 12:08 p.m., police said. (Nov. 30, 2012)

A Levittown motorist caused an accident in Holbrook and drove off but was arrested after a couple in their car followed him to Shirley, where they flagged an officer, Suffolk police said Friday.

James Byrnes, 26, of 8 Mill Lane, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and driving while impaired by drugs, police said.

He was in his Infiniti just after noon Friday, eastbound...

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