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.
Daniel O鈥橞eirne and Jordan Reed, two strangers with fire and EMS backgrounds, worked together to save a driver whose semi-truck struck a pole and burst into flames
Lessons in communication, coordination and safety from an unusual response involving several inmates
Providers were stopped and responding to reports of a stabbing when the woman careened into the parked ambulance
Approximately 100 riders were on the train when it derailed near the Jamaica, Queens station
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Rescuers in Veronia said it was impossible to see the crash site due to the heavy brush.
A driver was critically injured after his minivan crashed into an ambulance responding to a call
A tour bus carrying over 50 people overturned after colliding with another vehicle near the Grand Canyon West Skywalk
A stolen vehicle went onto a sidewalk near Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan before driving the wrong way and striking another vehicle
As West Manatee Fire Rescue personnel were clearing the crash scene a boat with a shark bite victim arrived at the boat ramp
First responders in Kittitas County arrived in minutes and began treating the patients and keeping the fire from spreading
One person is dead after a boat capsized in Lake Michigan
SIM-IA has been visiting cities on the RAGBRAI route to offer EMS training through clinical scenarios
LAFD firefighters had to extricate three people from the car after it crashed into the camp
The Park City Fire District has 5 motorbikes for trail and off-road emergency response
The driver in the Lake of the Ozarks crash was arrested on suspicion of boating under the influence
At least 10 vehicles were involved in crashes on the highway in Bridgeport
Photos from the Monmouth County crash show the guardrail coming out the back of the SUV
The pilot had been practicing landings and takeoffs at the Long Beach Airport where the crash occurred
2 patients were flown to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland after a crash in Lake County
Sergeant Justin Dodge was in front of a fire truck carrying Denver Nuggets players when the truck rolled over his leg
At least 4 patients were flown to hospitals from the I-70 crash near Highland
Heartland Fire Capt. Sonny Saghera said it looked like the pilot found a small space to avoid hitting the church and houses
The SUV caught fire, killing one passenger and leaving the driver and another passenger in critical condition
Ladders and ropes were used to remove some passengers in the Manhattan bus collision
Buchanan County EMS Director, Dr. Scott Hall was killed when the utility vehicle he was driving overturned
Two Van-Far EMS members were flown to University Hospital in Columbus after a fatal head-on collision
20 people were treated on the scene, and 14 transported to area hospitals after car crashed into a Laconia restaurant
A car struck a Chicago ambulance, sending it into another vehicle before crashing into a church
3 cars of a 7-car Amtrak train derailed after colliding with a truck in Ventura County
An EMT and patient are killed after their ambulance collided head-on with a tractor-trailer
Helena firefighters had to crawl approximately 50 feet underneath the train to reach one victim
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Officials in Renville County quickly halted trains after the drone spotted the crash victim on the Twin Cities & Western Railroad tracks
鈥楾hey鈥檙e not ready for prime time': San Francisco fire chief says robotaxis interfere with responses
Robotaxis have run through emergency tape, blocked firehouses and proved almost impossible to move out of the way
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