An unfortunate incident occurred on Long Island when a driver crashed his SUV into a nail salon, resulting in the tragic deaths of four individuals and injuries to nine others. The driver, identified as Steven Schwally, admitted to authorities that he had consumed 18 beers the night before the accident, as reported by affiliate WABC.
Upon police arrival at the scene, Schwally displayed signs of intoxication, with a strong smell of alcohol, bloodshot eyes, and slurred speech, according to court documents. The 64-year-old resident of Dix Hills was charged with DWI and pleaded not guilty during his arraignment at Suffolk County Court. He was ordered to be held on a $1 million cash or $2 million bond.
