Overview
- Amanda Kempton, 32, was taken into custody Friday by Southampton Town police and charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash that resulted in a death.
- Authorities say her vehicle struck Sara Burack along Montauk Highway near the Villa Paul Restaurant in Hampton Bays before the driver fled.
- Burack was found unconscious with a fractured skull and brain bleeds, went into cardiac arrest at the scene and died later that day at Stony Brook University Hospital.
- The victim, 40, was a luxury real estate agent with Nest Seekers International and starred on Netflix’s “Million Dollar Beach House” and HBO Max’s “Selling the Hamptons.”
- Kempton was arraigned Saturday at Southampton Town Justice Court and released on $100,000 bail pending further legal proceedings.