Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1104, drivers of "authorized emergency vehicles" have a qualified privilege to disregard certain traffic laws during an emergency operation (see Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1104 [b] [1]-[4]; Szczerbiak v Pilat,
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