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Multiple people injured after car strikes, flips N.C. ambulance

While first responders were helping victims of a crash, another vehicle hit the ambulance with so much force that it knocked it over, MEDIC said

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MEDIC said one person inside the ambulance had serious injuries and two other MEDIC employees were taken to the hospital.

Mecklenburg EMS Agency - Medic

By Sarah Roebuck
EMS1

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Multiple people were injured after a car hit a MEDIC ambulance while the crew was responding to a crash, WBTV reports.

The first crash involved a car and an SUV. According to MEDIC, another vehicle came through and struck the ambulance with so much force that it rolled over.

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Two MEDIC employees were taken to the hospital with injuries, WCNC reports. Both employees are now recovering back home.

MEDIC reported the patient who was being treated at the initial crash was also taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. One person who was in the vehicle that crashed into the ambulance suffered serious injuries as well.

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