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1 dead, 9 injured in Tenn. ambulance crash

The ambulance was running an emergency call at the time of the accident

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CHURCH HILL, Tenn. — One person was killed and nine people were injured Saturday night after an ambulance carrying a burn patient from Mooresburg to Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport struck a vehicle at a Church Hill intersection.

The burn victim had reportedly been injured in a fireworks accident.

According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the Hawkins County EMS ambulance was eastbound on Highway 11-W when it struck a 2001 Toyota Corolla at the Silver Lake Road intersection.

Full story: One killed, nine injured in four-vehicle accident involving ambulance