Vehicle Crashes
The vehicle crashes topic contains news about single or multiple car crashes, ambulance crashes as well as vehicular risks and challenges to EMS providers.
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The surviving medic is being treated after a UT East Texas Health System ambulance crashed into an 18-wheeler
A Kern County Fire Department spokesperson described the scene on I-5 as “chaotic”
One patient in critical condition was flown from the crash scene in Lake George to Albany Medical Center
Renner’s snowmobile rolled over, breaking 30 bones, leaving him in critical condition
A train carrying approximately 300 people struck a stopped train at a Manhattan station
Approximately 45% of the state’s MVA’s had a confirmed or suspected distracted driver
Michael Ladell Thomas faces manslaughter, felony DUI for a crash that killed ASAP EMS EMT Mary “Katie” Pipkin
Deputy Cory Patterson, who witnessed a man drive into a fence, broke into the man’s locked car and began administering lifesaving care immediately
Several patients were transported to hospitals after the two front cars of the train derailed outside of Orinda
One patient was pinned underneath a food truck, and a police officer was injured in the Manhattan incident
Police arrested a driver in the death of ASAP EMS EMT Mary “Katie” Pipkin
First responders in Exeter encountered an unusual patient st a Christmas Day crash
New Castle County paramedics worked with several to extricate, treat several patients
A pickup truck in a no-passing zone struck a minivan near Cleburne
A woman is expected to survive after she and a man were rescued by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel
A driver and three people were hurt after a car crashed into a UPS store in Sacramento
Matthew Reum was pinned inside his pickup truck underneath an I-94 bridge, surviving on rainwater
A helicopter hoist rescue was used to bring the driver up from a Sonoma County ravine
The Action News 6 helicopter crashed in the Wharton State Forest while returning from an assignment
A pilot, passenger and truck driver escaped serious injury in a fiery crash on I-26 near Asheville
First responders and technical rescue crews north of Concho worked to recover the rider and their vehicle
A sedan struck an SUV blocking an intersection as President Biden was leaving his campaign headquarters in Wilmington, Del.
A driver was killed after their car fell from the fourth floor of the Grandview Medical Center parking garage
Matthews Fire & EMS said the victims were in “critical, but stable condition”
Investigators focused on pilot errors involving the vortex ring state during the second training flight of the Mercy Flight helicopter
The rollover occurred during training at Camp Pendelton
The Amtrak train crashed into a parked semi-truck, causing the lead car to derail, the Ventura County Fire Department said
“It felt pretty good to be able to actually see the people and thank them for saving my life”
13,400 people were killed in DUI crashes in 2021, costing $280 billion in medical expenses, lost wages and loss of quality of life
Lynchburg first responders faced a car, 50 feet down an embankment, upside down on railroad tracks
Oklahoma City firefighters arrived to find the pilot trying to save the passenger trapped in the burning wreckage
