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Ambulance, tractor trailer crash in Ala.

Two responders were taken to the hospital with minor injuries

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Damage is seen on the ambulance after it was t-boned by the 18-wheeler.

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MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. — Rescue crews and Muscle Shoals police responded to a wreck involving an ambulance and an 18-wheeler on Avalon Avenue and Wilson Dam Road Thursday morning.

The ambulance was responding to a call at the time of the accident. Investigators say the ambulance had lights and sirens on.

The 18-wheeler t-boned the ambulance in the intersection and flipped on its side. The ambulance driver and another emergency worker riding in the ambulance were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries. They were both later released. The truck driver was not injured.

Police blocked the intersection to traffic while emergency crews worked the scene. Muscle Shoals police are investigating what caused the wreck.

Republished with permission from WAFF.com