UPDATE 8:30 P.M.: The Nashua Telegraph is reporting three people suffered minor injuries when an AMR ambulance and a pick-up truck collided around 5:30 p.m., causing significant traffic snarls on West Hollis Street at the intersection of Riverside Drive.
ORIGINAL STORY BEGINS HERE:
Police received a report of a motor vehicle accident on West Hollis Street (Route 111) at Riverside Street. A short time later, emergency radio broadcasts reported that an American Medical Response (AMR) ambulance had gotten into an accident while responding to a call, and an additional ambulance was requested to respond to the scene.
AMR has five offices in New Hampshire, including one at 380 West Hollis St. in Nashua. The Nashua office employs approximately 75 paramedics and EMTs and handles an average of 12,000 calls annually, according to its website.
A contact at the Nashua Fire Department confirmed the accident and referred questions to AMR. A dispatcher for AMR declined to comment.
Nashua Patch will have more on this story as it develops.
