Romy laau the 20-year-old daughter of former Today host Matt laau found herself in a bit of trouble over the July 4th weekend when she crashed her Jeep Wrangler into a fence and a sign in the Hamptons the incident which occurred in the early hours of July 5th was reported to the authorities by a concerned neighbor who heard the crash and feared someone might be injured when Southampton Town Police arrived at the scene on North Sea mecho Road they discovered the damaged fence and sign but Romy had already left the scene however she inadvertently left a crucial piece of evidence behind her license plate which had fallen off during the fender bender this made it easy for the police to identify her as the driver as a result Romy who is the daughter of Matt laau and his ex-wife model Anette Ro has been issued a summons for leaving the scene of an accident sources close to the situation told playful parade that prominent local attorney Edward Burke Jr is now now handling the case for Romy Burke known for representing high-profile clients like Justin Timberlake and even Matt laau himself is reportedly working on resolving the matter with the court the night before the crash Romy had shared a Tik Tok video of herself and two friends dining at the popular sushi restaurant kasaki in Watermill in the clip the group humorously moused a quote from comedian Kevin James which he famously used at the Daytona International Speedway in 2007 and recently at a Mets game this isn't the first time Romy has been in the news back in 2019 she made headlines when her father Matt laow appeared in a series of videos on her social media marking his first public appearance since his highly publicized firing from NBC's Today Show following allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior Matt laau and Annette Ro were married in 1998 but had a tumultuous relationship ROK initially filed for divorce in 2006 citing cruel and inhumane Behavior but later withdrew the filing couple eventually split in 2017 after La faced multiple allegations and their divorce was finalized in 2019 as part of their settlement ROK received their multi-million Hampton's horse farm in Watermill like her mother Romy is an avid equestrian and has competed in the prestigious Hampton classic romy's Brothers Jack 23 and tagis 17 have remained out of the Spotlight as the situation unfolds ry's recent mishap is being handled discreetly with her attorney working to resolve the legal implications of the crash a rep for Matt laau did not immediately comment road to 10,000 subscribers help us to get [Music] there for