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.
Combine hazmat principles with high-visibility vests, traffic cones, scene lighting and personal lighting devices to reduce MVC scene risks
The arrival of EMS is the moment when a motor vehicle collision incident shifts from chaos to order
Hypothermic patients, multi-systems trauma and slippery scenes present difficult decision-making challenges for rescuers
A single-engine plane crashed in a retirement community parking lot, bursting into flames, but all five aboard survived
Video showed the SUV backing into the Inglewood CarMax, into a lobby area, and driving out of the opposite end of the building
Authorities believe speed was a factor when a Tesla crashed into a house in Woodridge, killing two people
Three people were airlifted after a head-on crash on the Seven Mile Bridge, where a GMC Denali collided with a BMW SUV
You’re responsible for managing the crash scene; this includes what happens behind the scene as well as at the scene
A Midwest Medical Transport ambulance burned after a crash on I-270 in St. Louis County
Novant Health said the medical helicopter went down while returning to its base in Onslow County
A train hit debris on the tracks, causing a smoke condition at a Manhattan subway station
Two AMR paramedics were injured when an alleged intoxicated driver woke up and put her vehicle in reverse
Peter Carlson was on his way to speak at an Ontario paramedic chiefs convention when the Delta flight he was on crashed upside down during landing
Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services’ Medical Operations team, along with Puckett EMS, successfully administered whole blood to an MVC patient with a partially amputated limb
Officials have removed most of the 26 vehicles involved in the I-80 tunnel crash that killed at least three people and seriously injured five
The lawsuit asserts the Hercules officers were informed that the patient was experiencing a seizure
The boyfriend allegedly left the scene but was found just after he crashed head-on with one of the Orangeburg fire engines heading to the scene
Video shows the singer’s private jet skidding off the runway at Scottsdale Airport; the singer was not on the aircraft at the time of the crash
The Richlands firefighter/EMT was on his way home from paramedic class when he was involved in an MVC
A motorist passing another car on Highway 28 near Wenatchee struck a charter bus head-on
The crash injured two Hillsborough County Fire Rescue crew members and left the ambulance overturned following the impact at an intersection
The ambulance slid on the ice and struck the bystander who was directing them to the scene
The Chattanooga Fire Department said the driver was trapped after a large tree nearly flattening her vehicle
The Philadelphia Police Department stated on social media that the incident does not immediately appear to be intentional
Due to the severity of Bailey’s injuries, Keene firefighters used rapid sequence intubation to maintain her breathing
Governors in Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida declared states of emergency
Coweta County Battalion Chief James Bartholomew Cauthen was killed and two others wounded when a resident fired on the trio during an MVC involving a deer
Medic 1 provided an update on the condition of two paramedics seriously injured in a crash involving two school buses
Two Medic 1 paramedics suffered internal and lower extremity injuries in a crash while responding to a cardiac arrest call
The crash caused the ambulance to overturn onto two vehicles
Footage of the crash in North Miami Beach shows the vehicle going through the crossing just before being struck by the Brightline train
Lieutenant William Oxendine served Stanly County for over 20 years as a medic, field training officer and volunteer firefighter
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