Two Delaware EMS workers and two civilians were injured when an alleged drunken driver rear-ended an ambulance over the weekend. The accident happened at about 1:30 a.m. Saturday as Smyrna County's American Legion Ambulance Service Station 64 vehicle was transporting a patient … [Read more...]
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A suicidal man in Mobile County brought a gun into an ambulance Thursday, and Mobile police say he then stole the ambulance, led officers on a chase, and ultimately killed himself. WKRG News 5 investigates how this happened. The paramedics with … [Read more...]
NEBRASKA MAN KILLED AFTER COLLIDING WITH AMBULANCE
A Holdrege man died Friday night following a two vehicle crash involving an ambulance south of Holdrege. Around 10:20 p.m. the Nebraska State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 6 in Harlan County. The crash happened when a suburban driving east crossed … [Read more...]
DELAWARE MAN CHARGED WITH DUI AFTER STRIKING AMBULANCE
DOVER – Justin Pawlowski, 35, was allegedly driving drunk when he crashed into the rear of an occupied ambulance in the area of Scarborough Road and U.S. 13 early Saturday morning, according to Sgt. Mark Hoffman, spokesman for the Dover Police Department. Dover police … [Read more...]
MAN STEALS ALABAMA AMBULANCE, LATER COMMITS SUICIDE
Mobile County Sheriffs were called out to the Waffle House on Grand Bay Boulevard South on a medical call for heart problems before 5 a.m. When paramedics arrived at the Waffle house and examined the patient, he became disorderly. The patient said he wanted to go to … [Read more...]
MINNESOTA WOMAN ASSAULTS EMT WHILE DURING TRANSPORT
A woman could soon face charges for assaulting an EMT in an ambulance while she was being transported to the hospital after a car crash. Around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, a witness called 911 to say they saw a vehicle roll over. The crash happened at the intersection of … [Read more...]
TWO EMS PERSONNEL INJURED IN NORTH CAROLINA CRASH
Two Dallas Rescue Squad personnel were uninjured after a collision with a truck toppled an agency ambulance Monday night in Bessemer City. The crash occurred near the intersection of East Alabama Avenue, and South 11th Street just east of the Bessemer City post office around … [Read more...]
MISSOURI AMBULANCE FLIPS ON SIDE AFTER COLLISION
JOPLIN, Mo. — About 12:45 PM Joplin Emergency Communications were alerted to a vehicle crash involving a METS EMS unit. Joplin Fire, another METS unit and Joplin Police responded. The ambulance was responding to a call on nearby Peters Ave when the crash occurred. JPD … [Read more...]
THREE INJURED IN CRASH INVOLVING TENNESSEE AMBULANCE
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) says a young woman and two children were rushed to the hospital after an accident involving an ambulance that was on an emergency call Monday evening. The THP says the accident happened a little after 5:30 p.m. near the … [Read more...]
CLOSE CALL FOR PERSONNEL AT CRASH SCENE IN NORTH CAROLINA
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — Kannapolis firefighters helping victims of an Interstate 85, multiple-vehicle crash during overnight winter weather Sunday were nearly injured themselves by a drunk, wrong way driver, the fire department said on their Facebook page. Emergency crews had … [Read more...]