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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.

Learn how providers can increase their visibility and awareness of approaching hazards in the field to identify potential risks
It is critical that agencies conduct a formal review of all collisions
After a high-speed collision, Kootenai County EMS System chief confirms lessons about designing and operating a safer ambulance
San Diego and Chula Vista FFs worked to extricate the driver after his truck went off a freeway ramp and overturned
Officials say the woman was struck by a vehicle and thrown into the path of the Cruise vehicle that ran over her
Approximately 500 Teutopolis residents within a mile of the crash scene were evacuated
Officials say approximately 4,000 gallons of the tanker’s load of anhydrous ammonia was released in the crash in Teutopolis
Police had ended their pursuit of an aggressive, reckless driver minutes before the crash
Five Taunton police officers, including the police chief, were stabbed by the suspect after he crashed into a house
A tanker crewmember from the MTM Dublin was swept overboard into rough seas near Boston Harbor
A South Central Ambulance paramedic was seriously injured in a fatal collision with another vehicle
The train’s engineer and a motorist flashed warnings and honked before the SUV into the train’s path
Portland firefighters faced a car pinned partially underneath a semi in a jack-knife collision
Broward County firefighter-paramedic Mikael Chaguaceda and the pilot were able to climb out of the burning chopper and onto the roof of the apartment building
The Ogdensburg International Airport was the location for training a simulated plane crash and fire
Details released on the bizarre 911 calls for a Marine injured after ejecting from his F-35 over North Charleston
Officials say one person is dead and several others are injured in the I-84 crash near Wawayanda
The firefighter-medic and a nurse both separately stopped to assist the crash victims, all of whom had to be extricated from the vehicles
The plane crashed and caught fire after taking off from Liberty Landing Airport near Missouri City
Ambulances from four departments in and around Platteville transported patients to several hospitals
Two patients were extricated from the crash in Amador County
Broward County officials plan to provide quick help for mortgage and rent payments, or funeral expenses before other benefits kick in
The Geisinger Wyoming Valley announced a mass casualty incident to increase ED staffing
Several ambulances and three helicopters were called to the crash in Wharton Township
The children in the Penn Township crash were transported to UPMC Children’s Hospital in Pittsburgh
Firefighters used a rope rescue evolution to reach a driver trapped for days in a ravine
A vehicle went over the wall of an elevated ramp in Gwinnett County and fell onto the traffic lanes below
The San Francisco Fire Department said two stalled Cruise vehicles block the only exits from the scene
Patients in the Rosenberg crash had injuries ranging from minor to severe
A box truck ran a red light and struck several vehicles before bursting into flames
Crews worked to save the pilot after his helicopter crashed, upside down in a canal near Princeton Airport
Quad-Cities International Airport was the site of a plane crash and fire with multiple patients
The exact cause of the crash is unknown, but the helicopter fell out of the sky after an in-flight fire, killing a Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue captain and civilian