Thursday, March 6, 2014

Firefighter hits 2 women with car, charged with DWI

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An FDNY firefighter was charged with a DWI after he hit two women with his car in the Bronx and police determined he was drunk.



A city firefighter was charged with driving while intoxicated for the second time in 10 years after bumping two women with his car in the Bronx Wednesday, police said Thursday.


Sean Farrell, 39, was turning right from White Plains Road onto Westchester Ave. shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday when he bumped a 47-year-old woman and a 30-year-old woman crossing White Plains Road in the crosswalk, police said.


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Farrell stayed on the scene, where cops determined he was drunk, police said. The two victims were both taken to Jacobi Medical Center in stable condition complaining of leg pain.


Farrell was charged with an elevated DWI charge because it was his second infraction in 10 years. He was also charged with refusal to take a breath test.


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