New York Daily News

2 teens die in S.I. road horror

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A TEENAGE driver and younger passenger died in a gruesome Staten Island wreck Monday night, after they crashed into a parked car and slammed into a constructi­on site.

Daniel Castellano, 19, was heading north on Richmond Ave. behind the wheel of a 2009 Ford Fusion at about 8 p.m., when he hit a parked car near Signs Road in Bulls Head, cops said. He then crashed into a pole and through a wall at a constructi­on site.

Castellano and passenger, Sebastian Serrano, 17, both of Staten Island, were taken to Richmond University Medical Center, where they died.

The owner of nearby Oriental Plaza, said firefighte­rs desperatel­y worked to save the pair. “They tried to cut open the car, they tried to pull them out,” said the man, who gave his name as John, 55.

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