A patient in a Hart County EMS ambulance died following a crash in Anderson County, Friday afternoon. The crash happened at the corner of Highway 28 and Highway 29 Business between the ambulance and a tractor trailer. The patient in the ambulance went into cardiac arrest and … [Read more...]
Ambulance wrecks on wet roads on Interstate 79 – West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — There were reportedly no patients on board a Jan-Care ambulance when it wrecked on wet roads in Monongalia County Thursday afternoon. According to 911 officials the emergency vehicle crossed the median of Interstate 79 near the Goshen Road exit and rolled … [Read more...]
Ambulance Involved in Accident on I-79 – West Virginia
UPDATE 4/7/16 12:28 PM: According to MECCA 911, a Jan-Care Ambulance wrecked into the median on I-79 north between the Goshen Road and I-68 exits. The ambulance was not transporting any patients at the time of the accident. There is still no word on potential injuries of the … [Read more...]
Man allegedly bites and hits paramedic with guitar – Texas
Corpus Christi Police said a man is custody after they said he assaulted a paramedic during a call in Flour Bluff. It happened Tuesday evening just before 7:30 p.m. in the 3200 block of Flour Bluff Drive. A witness called police after seeing a man trying to climb the barbed … [Read more...]
Tractor trailer, ambulance collide in Tinton Falls – New Jersey
TINTON FALLS - A tractor trailer collided with a MONOC ambulance on Wednesday afternoon at the circle of Routes 66 and 33. The impact tore a hole into the rear driver's side of the ambulance and pulled apart the nose of the truck's cab. Three emergency services … [Read more...]
I Was Assaulted by Man Whose Life I Just Saved, Long Island Paramedic Says – New York
By RYAN BONNER Robert Cabano was the first on the scene at 155 Marcy Street in West Babylon at around 10 p.m. last Friday following a report of a person in cardiac arrest at the home. Cabano was there because he serves as a paramedic as well as the chief of the North … [Read more...]
SUV hits Texas ambulance, drives away
FORT WORTH, Texas — A sport utility vehicle hit a MedStar ambulance on Interstate 30 on Sunday morning and drove away before police arrived on the scene, authorities said. The vehicle was later located near Ridgmar Mall, but police did not find the driver. No one was … [Read more...]
Friends, family: crash victim was flight EMT, organ donor – Texas
TERRY COUNTY, TX (KCBD) - The crash happened at about 9 p.m., Friday April, 1, about four-and-a-half miles north of Wellman, on U-S 62/82. DPS tells us 38-year-old Carrie Lynn Spann, of Lubbock, was driving northbound on the highway, however she was driving on the wrong … [Read more...]
Graham Fire & Rescue fights flames at two houses, paramedics injured in ambulance crash – Washington
GRAHAM, Wash. -- While Graham firefighters were busy fighting flames at two abandoned houses on Saturday, an ambulance was involved in a three-vehicle crash. Graham Fire and Rescue says the medic unit was headed to one of the house fires Saturday morning when the medic truck … [Read more...]
Minor injuries reported after ambulance crash – Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Authorities are investigating after a private ambulance was involved in a car crash in Providence Sunday night. Police confirmed to Eyewitness News that Providence police officers were assisting State Troopers at the scene because the crash happened … [Read more...]