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Driver who injured EMTs in Idaho ambulance crash apologizes

Both volunteers are still in critical condition after being thrown while treating a patient

KTVB.com

BOISE, Idaho — The driver involved in an accident with an ambulance is apologizing to the crash victims and their families.

Sam McCartney admits he crashed into the ambulance on Highway 95 on Oct. 22. The accident sent two volunteer EMTs to the hospital, and both are still in critical condition.

Idaho State Police say there are no charges in the accident yet, but they expect some will be filed once the investigation is complete. ISP says two cars yielded to the oncoming ambulance, pulling over to the side of the road, but the driver of the third car couldn’t slow down in time.

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