Fire Truck, Ambo Crash Injures Ind. Responders

April 4, 2011
Two firefighters and two EMS workers were injured after a Vincennes fire truck and a Knox County ambulance collided while responding to a fire Sunday afternoon.
Two firefighters and two EMS workers were injured after a Vincennes fire truck and a Knox County ambulance collided while responding to a fire Sunday afternoon, according to WTVW-TV.

The incident occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of 6th Street and Hart as the units were en route to an apartment fire on Broadway.

Officials told the news station that the fire truck ended up on two wheels, coming to rest against a light pole.

The four responders were transported to Good Samaritan Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Indiana State Police are investigating the crash.

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