Crime & Safety

Man Arrested For DWI After Crashing Maserati Into Bus In Flushing

A New Jersey man has been arrested for a DWI after he crashed a Maserati into a city bus at a notorious Flushing intersection.

A New Jersey man has been arrested for a DWI for this crash at Northern Boulevard by Main Street on June 10.
A New Jersey man has been arrested for a DWI for this crash at Northern Boulevard by Main Street on June 10. (Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce)

FLUSHING, QUEENS — A New Jersey man has been arrested for a DWI after he crashed into an MTA bus and another car in Flushing earlier this week.

Zirui Song, 24, was driving a Maserati west on Northern Boulevard by Main Street about 8 a.m. on June 10 when he collided with a bus and a 2018 Nissan, according to police.

No one was injured, police said.

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Police also charged Song, a Hackensack resident, with drug possession and refusing to take a breathalyzer test.

The crash happened at the same intersection where a tour coach and a city bus collided in 2017, killing three people and injuring more than a dozen others.

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