BUFFALO – A crash involving an ambulance and a passenger vehicle injured at least one person Tuesday evening in Buffalo at the intersection of Hwy. 25 and John Ause Memorial Drive, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The patrol said a 2013 Chevrolet Impala was heading east on John Ause Memorial Drive when it entered the intersection and collided with a northbound 2016 Chevrolet G3500 ambulance on Hwy. 25. The roadway was dry at the time.
Two 17-year-old males were in the Impala. The driver, who was wearing a seat belt, was not hurt. His passenger, also wearing a seat belt, was taken to Buffalo Hospital.
The ambulance was driven by Jacob Donald Drusch, 35, of Howard Lake, who was not injured. A passenger, Jill Michele Henderson, 61, of Winsted, was transported to Buffalo Hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening. Two other passengers – Elliott King, 30, and Andrew Louis Schuelke, 36, both of Howard Lake – were not injured. The patrol said all occupants wore seat belts and alcohol was not involved.
Buffalo police and two Allina ambulances responded to the crash.
