THREE PEOPLE INJURED IN WRONG WAY CRASH INVOLVING AMBULANCE – NEW YORK

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Three people were injured on Saturday following a wrong-way crash involving an ambulance on I-90 Exit 6 in Albany, according to New York State Police. No arrests have reportedly been made as of Sunday morning.

State Police were dispatched to the scene just before 9 p.m. According to an investigation, an eastbound Colonie EMS ambulance, carrying a patient, was en route to Albany Medical Center when it was struck by a wrong-way driver on the Exit 6 off-ramp.

The ambulance driver and onboard paramedic were reportedly taken to Albany Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. The onboard patient did not receive any injuries during the crash and was taken to Albany Medical Center by another ambulance for treatment of their original medical emergency, police said.

The wrong-way driver was also taken to Albany Medical Center with significant but non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

All lanes of the off-ramp were shut down as authorities responded to the crash, but have since reopened. An investigation remains ongoing.