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Driver arrested after crash leaves another driver critically hurt

A New Jersey man fell asleep at the wheel Sunday morning on Montauk Highway in Bridgehampton, causing a head-on collision that left another driver with life-threatening injuries, police said. Fred N. Slaughter, 43, faces a charge of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, Southampton Town police said. Slaughter's driver's license had been suspended eight times due to numerous traffic infractions...

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