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Cops: Wrong-way driver nearly caused crash in Southold

A Southold man was arrested on a drunken driving charge Friday after driving in the opposite lane and nearly causing a crash on Pine Neck Road in Southold, town police said. 

David Zbytniewski, 45, was the subject of several calls from witnesses who spotted him driving erratically at about 8:40 p.m., according to police. He was stopped by police and found to be intoxicated, according to a press release.

He was held overnight at police headquarters for a Saturday morning arraignment.