Police are investigating an accident involving Assistant Fire Chief William Smith, who allegedly crashed his city-issued vehicle into a parked car on Dunn Avenue and left the scene early Thursday morning. An anonymous caller reported the incident at 2:46 a.m. Thursday, said Police Chief Jon Fontneau. Smith, a 30-year department veteran who lives on Dunn...Read More
An ambulance has been involved in a collision with a car in Hamilton this evening. The incident took place on Te Rapa Rd, at the Pukete Rd intersection. Two ambulance officers were injured in the accident, St John team manger Cath Shannon told the Waikato Times. The crash happened just before 8:30pm, when the ambulance, on...Read More
By ELLEN YAN [email protected] Several people were taken to the hospital after a Glen Cove ambulance and a sport utility vehicle crashed in Greenvale Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The Glen Cove City ambulance was transporting a man who fell from a roof when the vehicle was hit by an SUV leaving a parking lot, said Matthew Venturino,...Read More
By Tim Gurrister Standard-Examiner staff OGDEN — The seemingly overlapping state statutes that entangle when an ambulance driver is accused of causing a fatal traffic accident will be aired out for a 2nd District Court jury. Sean Reed Stephens-Applonie is charged with negligent homicide in the death more than a year ago of a motorist struck by...Read More
Coroner’s investigators and police trying to determine whether one of the victims of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was alive when she was hit by a fire truck have another mystery on their hands – how she got to where her body was found. No witnesses have come forward to say they saw 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan...Read More
Four firefighters escaped injury when their fire truck crashed in front of a Riverside home Thursday as the county declared a local emergency while battling the 22,800-acre Mountain Fire near Idyllwild. The accident occurred at approximately 3:20 p.m. in front of a house on the 8800 block of Indiana Ave., near Arrowhead Street, officials told...Read More
