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FDNY ambulance crash injures 6

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NEW YORK — Six people have been injured in an ambulance crash in Lower Manhattan.

Police say the accident happened around 11:00 a.m. Tuesday near East Houston Street and Avenue C.

The ambulance driver and one other person were listed in serious condition and rushed to Bellevue Hospital.

Full Story: Cause of ambulance crash is under investigation

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