Watch: Collision Between D.C. Ambulance, Van

Aug. 2, 2023
The man driving the van was critically injured while the EMTs were not hurt.

A civilian was critically injured Wednesday morning when his vehicle collided with a D.C. ambulance.

After being extricated from the wreckage, the man was transported to a local trauma center, WRC reported.

Video of the crash shows the ambulance -- headed to an emergency -- on Georgia Avenue when a minivan going the opposite direction veered over and struck it.  

The two D.C. EMT/firefighters were transported for a check-up.

The crash remains under investigation. 

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