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Alec Baldwin Crashes Into Tree in East Hampton While Avoiding Truck, Police Say

Officers reported no injuries or citations after Baldwin swerved to avoid a commercial truck on a wet roadway.

Overview

  • East Hampton Town Police said Baldwin’s 2023 Range Rover struck a tree off State Route 27 near Cross Highway at about 12:01 p.m. on Monday.
  • Chief Michael Sarlo reported the SUV swerved to avoid the turning action of a 2020 Mack commercial truck registered to National Waste Services, with slippery conditions contributing.
  • No injuries or summonses were recorded at the scene, according to the department.
  • Baldwin posted an Instagram video saying he avoided a “big garbage truck,” confirmed both he and Stephen were fine, and thanked responding officers, including Officer Gerken.
  • Stephen Baldwin’s representative said both men are “safe and well,” photos showed heavy front-end damage to Hilaria Baldwin’s Range Rover, and TMZ reported the truck company says its driver was not at fault.