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Fla. ambulance struck by concrete truck while en route to call

Police said an Okaloosa County EMS ambulance was responding to a call when a concrete truck pulled out in front of the ambulance

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By EMS1 Staff

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — An ambulance was struck by a concrete truck while responding to a call, according to officials.

WEAR TV reported that an Okaloosa County EMS was responding to a call with its lights and sirens activated when a concrete mixing truck pulled out in front of the ambulance and hit it.

Two EMS providers inside of the ambulance were injured as a result of the crash. They were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

It is not yet known if the truck driver will be cited for the crash, which is currently under investigation.

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