A feminine paramedic has died after a crash between an ambulance and a cement truck.
Three members of workers have been travelling within the ambulance when the collision occurred on the A21 close to Tonbridge, in Kent, on Wednesday night. They weren’t transporting a affected person on the time.
A male paramedic suffered critical accidents and a pupil sustained a head damage. The lorry driver suffered minor accidents.
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Basis Belief (Secamb) stated: “A number of crews attended the scene, together with the air ambulance service alongside police and fireplace service colleagues.
“Regardless of the most effective efforts of everybody concerned, a feminine paramedic sadly died on the scene.
“A male paramedic, who sustained critical a number of accidents, was airlifted to Kings Faculty Hospital in London and a pupil paramedic, who was travelling within the rear of the car, was taken to hospital with a head damage. The lorry driver suffered minor accidents.”
Emma Williams, Secamb’s govt director of operations, added: “We’re deeply saddened by the lack of our colleague and our heart-felt sympathies go to her household, buddies and colleagues at this very tough time.
“Our ideas are additionally with the opposite injured workers members in addition to all of those that responded to the incident.
“We’re supporting the police of their enquiries and would urge anybody who could have witnessed the incident to contact them.”
Kent Police is interesting for anybody who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage to return ahead.
The power stated in a press release: “Kent Police was referred to as to the scene at 8.16pm on Wednesday 5 January following a report of a collision involving an ambulance and a cement lorry.
“4 individuals have been injured within the incident, two of them have been severely damage and the air ambulance was in attendance.
“Officers from the Severe Collision Investigation Unit have commenced an investigation and are asking anybody with dashcam footage previous to the incident to return ahead.
“Anybody who witnessed the collision can be being requested to contact officers.”
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