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September 17, 2010

Ambulance driver accused of leaving accident scene in ambulance – Alabama

A Med Call ambulance driver was given a citation Tuesday that accuses him of leaving the scene of an accident after he reportedly collided with another emergency responder on Wilson Dam Road in Muscle Shoals. Muscle Shoals police said Jessie Testerman, 49, Muscle Shoals, was issued the citation by police a few miles from the...
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Naked Man Goes On Shooting Spree In Johnstown – Pennsylvania

From WJAC TV JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A naked man armed with a shotgun fired numerous shots in Johnstown overnight, leaving some emergency crews and residents fearing for their lives.   William Layton Jr., 31, is accused of firing at least five rounds: four into his own home on Cedar Street and one into Burn’s Photography.  ...
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Woman patient ‘loses the plot’ and attacks ambulance staff – New Zealand

By Diane Joyce – The Dominion Post A woman whose "rage was off the radar" has attacked ambulance staff, leaving one off work injured and the other feeling very angry. St John Ambulance officer Duncan Abel was bitten so hard that the skin on his arm was broken in an attack by the woman as...
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Woman patient 'loses the plot' and attacks ambulance staff – New Zealand

By Diane Joyce – The Dominion Post A woman whose "rage was off the radar" has attacked ambulance staff, leaving one off work injured and the other feeling very angry. St John Ambulance officer Duncan Abel was bitten so hard that the skin on his arm was broken in an attack by the woman as...
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Patrol releases name of crash victim; ambulance driver, EMT, patient all apparently OK – Ohio

From the Chronicle-Telegram GRAFTON TWP. — An eld­erly man was killed Wednesday afternoon after a collision with an ambulance that pulled into the intersection of state Route 303 and Island Road while rushing an injured man to an area hospital. Zygmunt J. Pacyna, 82, of Hinckley Township in Medina County, was pronounced dead at the...
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Queens man killed after freak accident between van, ambulance – New York

By IKIMULISA LIVINGSTON, LORENA MONGELLI and KIRSTEN FLEMING – New York Post   An elderly man out buying bread for his family was struck and killed by a van that flipped over at a Queens intersection after a freak accident involving a speeding ambulance and a commercial vehicle, police and witnesses said. Rajib Mohammed, 75,...
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