Maneeza Iqbal
CARMICHAEL, CA – Two emergency vehicles crashed Sunday as they responded to separate calls.
A Sacramento County sheriff’s patrol unit and an ambulance crashed at the intersection of Garfield Avenue and Winding Way. Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Ramos said both responders had their sirens and lights on.
The sheriff’s deputy was going northbound on Garfield Avenue en route to help another deputy. The ambulance was going westbound on Winding Way to a medical emergency.
Ramos said the two paramedics were able to leave the ambulance, but the deputy had to be extricated from the patrol car.
The paramedics and the deputy were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries
