Ambulance Crash in West Seneca, NY, Leaves EMTs, Patient Hurt

Nov. 20, 2024

The patient and an EMT were pinned in the ambulance after it rolled onto its side.

An ambulance rollover crash Tuesday left two EMTs and a patient injured in West Senaca.

One EMT and the patient were trapped after the ambulance rolled and landed on its side while exiting Route 219 onto Ridge Road, WGRZ reported.

The extent of the injuries was not released.

One of the ambulances that responded to the crash scene got stuck in the mud.

The rig that crashed was headed from North Collins to Mercy Hospital when the crash occurred. There was no information about what department or service the ambulance was associated with.

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Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues.