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Video: 3 hurt after FDNY ambulance jumps curb

The ambulance had been responding to a cardiac arrest call before the crash, said the FDNY

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By EMS1 Staff

NEW YORK — An EMT and two others were injured Monday night after an ambulance with lights and sirens crashed, jumped a curb and came dangerously close to hitting a building.

The EMT, a pedestrian and one other person were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, reported NBC New York.

The ambulance had been responding to a cardiac arrest call before the crash, said the FDNY.

While an investigation will determine what caused the crash, witnesses said the ambulance was making a turn when it hit a car and jumped the curb.