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2 people airlifted after Tenn. ambulance crash

A photo from Columbia Fire & Rescue members who responded to the scene showed an ambulance on its side with significant damage

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Photo/Columbia Fire & Rescue

By Leila Merrill
EMS1 Staff

COLUMBIA, Tenn. — Two people were transported by air to hospitals following an ambulance crash on Highway 43, WSMV reported Monday.

Columbia Fire & Rescue responded, and a section of the highway was closed for a time.

A photo shared by the fire department showed extensive damage to the ambulance, which was on its side in a grassy area near the highway.

Few details were available Tuesday morning.

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