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2 Tenn. EMTs hurt in rig-truck collision

Highway patrol’s preliminary investigation shows that the Dodge driver pulled in front of the ambulance

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By Leila Merrill

WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — Two EMTs were hurt Wednesday in a collision along Highway 70, WKRN reported.

According to a preliminary crash investigation by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, a Dodge Ram 2500 was trying to cross the highway, failed to yield and pulled in front of an ambulance, causing the crash.

All three people involved were injured. The EMTs were wearing seatbelts, and the man in the Dodge was not.