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Three Pompano Beach, FL, Medics OK after Ambulance Collision

Nov. 22, 2024

Two men in the lawn service truck that collided with the ambulance suffered serious injuries.

Three Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics were injured, but will be OK after a crash Thursday evening.

One of the men in the lawn service truck involved in the collision sustained life-threatenting injuries, while another was seriously injured, WSVN reported.

The crash occurred at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Northwest 31st Avenue.

Authorities also had to transport a person in the back of the ambulance to get checked out as well after the crash.

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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.