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The Firefighter, identified as Michael Pena, 28, was arrested early yesterday morning within the confines of the 115th Pct. The charges include second-degree vehicular manslaughter, driving while intoxicated, and refusing to take a breath test.
The accident happened around 4:15AM in East Elmhurst, at the intersection of 107th St and Northern Blvd. CCTV video shows FF Pena driving a Mercedes, blowing through the red light and slamming into Drivers the side of a BMW. The BMW Driver, a Justin Diza, 23, a Brooklyn Native, was declared dead at a local hospital. Two passengers in the Mercedes we're also transported and in stable condition.
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The accident happened around 4:15AM in East Elmhurst, at the intersection of 107th St and Northern Blvd. CCTV video shows FF Pena driving a Mercedes, blowing through the red light and slamming into Drivers the side of a BMW. The BMW Driver, a Justin Diza, 23, a Brooklyn Native, was declared dead at a local hospital. Two passengers in the Mercedes we're also transported and in stable condition.

Off-duty FDNY firefighter charged with DWI in deadly Queens crash
An off-duty firefighter is facing multiple charges, including DWI, in connection to a deadly crash on Northern Boulevard in Queens.


Off-duty FDNY firefighter charged with vehicular manslaughter in Queens
QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged in connection with a fatal crash, police said.
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