/vehicle-crashes Vehicle Crashes en-US Tue, 27 May 2025 15:10:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action Why post-crash care matters: 42% of patients alive at EMS arrival die later Tue, 27 May 2025 15:10:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action /ems-products/ambulance-safety/articles/how-to-avoid-survive-an-ambulance-collision-ZK7cK8nqbdUQkqOR/ Ambulance crashes and collisions, which happen with frightening regularity, often result in injury and are occasionally fatal, especially for private vehicle drivers Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:17:00 GMT /ems-products/ambulance-safety/articles/how-to-avoid-survive-an-ambulance-collision-ZK7cK8nqbdUQkqOR/ /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management You’re responsible for managing the crash scene; this includes what happens behind the scene as well as at the scene Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:29:28 GMT /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management /legal/65m-lawsuit-alleges-logging-firms-ignored-safety-rules-in-crash-claiming-ore-ff-emt A $65M lawsuit claims logging firms’ negligence led to EMT Sarah Susman’s death in a 2021 log truck crash on Highway 126. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:10:56 GMT /legal/65m-lawsuit-alleges-logging-firms-ignored-safety-rules-in-crash-claiming-ore-ff-emt /stolen-ambulance/driver-in-stolen-ga-ambulance-rams-police-cruiser-during-pursuit-across-3-counties A stolen ambulance from Effingham County triggered a high-speed pursuit across Rincon, Port Wentworth and beyond. Two people were arrested. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:48:26 GMT /stolen-ambulance/driver-in-stolen-ga-ambulance-rams-police-cruiser-during-pursuit-across-3-counties /vehicle-crashes/children-among-9-injured-when-driver-crashed-into-fla-taco-stand Police say an underage drunk driver slammed into the outdoor seating area of La Mexicana Taco Stand in Fort Myers, injuring nine people, including four children Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:50:04 GMT /vehicle-crashes/children-among-9-injured-when-driver-crashed-into-fla-taco-stand /line-of-duty-death-lodd/ky-paramedic-dies-from-injuries-related-to-crash-and-busy-shift Wesley England, a Nelson County paramedic, died after suffering a heart attack and crashing his vehicle following a demanding shift. He also served with multiple EMS agencies and as a part-time deputy sheriff. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 12:11:24 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/ky-paramedic-dies-from-injuries-related-to-crash-and-busy-shift /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/20-injured-in-honolulu-bus-crash Seventeen patients were taken to hospitals by city EMS and three by AMR, with injuries ranging from minor to serious Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:52:36 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/20-injured-in-honolulu-bus-crash /ambulance-safety/ala-ambulance-crew-airlifted-from-crash-scene An ambulance was struck by a pickup while on an emergency run near I-10 in Loxley, sending the crew, patient, and the truck driver to the hospital Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:18:08 GMT /ambulance-safety/ala-ambulance-crew-airlifted-from-crash-scene /vehicle-crashes/multi-vehicle-crash-injures-7-in-tenn-tourist-town Seven people were injured in a crash in downtown Gatlinburg after a minivan accelerated unexpectedly, striking a pedestrian and several vehicles Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:20:07 GMT /vehicle-crashes/multi-vehicle-crash-injures-7-in-tenn-tourist-town /vehicle-crashes/watch-car-crashes-through-roof-of-mo-veterans-building-again For the second time in three months, a vehicle crashed into the roof of the Clay-Ray Veterans Association building in Excelsior Springs Thu, 29 May 2025 12:11:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/watch-car-crashes-through-roof-of-mo-veterans-building-again /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/2-dead-nearly-40-injured-in-tenn-bus-crash A Greyhound bus traveling from Memphis to Nashville collided with another vehicle Wed, 28 May 2025 12:35:17 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/2-dead-nearly-40-injured-in-tenn-bus-crash /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action Why post-crash care matters: 42% of patients alive at EMS arrival die later Tue, 27 May 2025 15:10:48 GMT /vehicle-crashes/safe-streets-for-all-mvc-care-funding-in-action /international/nearly-50-injured-when-car-crashes-into-liverpool-soccer-parade Four people were trapped beneath the vehicle that crashed into spectators during the celebratory soccer parade in England Tue, 27 May 2025 12:34:51 GMT /international/nearly-50-injured-when-car-crashes-into-liverpool-soccer-parade /fire-ems/jet-fuel-all-over-the-place-plane-crashes-into-san-diego-neighborhood-setting-homes-on-fire A small plane crashed into San Diego’s Murphy Canyon neighborhood, igniting about 15 homes and vehicles Thu, 22 May 2025 14:49:21 GMT /fire-ems/jet-fuel-all-over-the-place-plane-crashes-into-san-diego-neighborhood-setting-homes-on-fire /fatal-incidents/texas-man-dies-in-crash-trying-to-escape-swarming-bees A man mowing near an abandoned building in Eastland, Texas, crashed his truck after being swarmed by bees from a disturbed hive Wed, 21 May 2025 14:52:18 GMT /fatal-incidents/texas-man-dies-in-crash-trying-to-escape-swarming-bees /vehicle-crashes/4-injured-when-boat-crashes-in-fla-bridge Four people were airlifted to hospitals after a boat crashed into the Seven Mile Bridge in the Florida Keys Wed, 21 May 2025 11:34:11 GMT /vehicle-crashes/4-injured-when-boat-crashes-in-fla-bridge /vehicle-crashes/ntsb-begins-investigation-into-mexican-ship-brooklyn-bridge-crash Federal investigators are examining how a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two sailors and injuring 19 Mon, 19 May 2025 15:31:00 GMT /vehicle-crashes/ntsb-begins-investigation-into-mexican-ship-brooklyn-bridge-crash /ambulance-safety/honolulu-ambulance-crew-involved-in-head-on-collision-during-response A driver reportedly crossed a double-solid line while attempting to pass another vehicle and crashed into the ambulance, leaving a paramedic with minor injuries Wed, 14 May 2025 14:54:03 GMT /ambulance-safety/honolulu-ambulance-crew-involved-in-head-on-collision-during-response /fatal-incidents/texas-ff-paramedic-killed-in-crash-on-mothers-day-after-seeing-newborn-child A Killeen fire captain celebrating the birth of his fifth child on Mother’s Day was killed in a crash while leaving the hospital to pickup his other children Mon, 12 May 2025 16:07:33 GMT /fatal-incidents/texas-ff-paramedic-killed-in-crash-on-mothers-day-after-seeing-newborn-child /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-32-injured-in-los-angeles-bus-suv-collision A disabled SUV was rear-ended by a tour bus, which then veered across all lanes, crashed into a guardrail and burst into flames Mon, 12 May 2025 13:06:32 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-32-injured-in-los-angeles-bus-suv-collision /vehicle-crashes/this-is-going-to-hurt-n-c-ff-recalls-being-struck-by-car-at-mvc Dashcam footage shows the moment a car hit a Cotton firefighter as he worked a crash scene in Cumberland County—sending him flying Thu, 08 May 2025 13:43:46 GMT /vehicle-crashes/this-is-going-to-hurt-n-c-ff-recalls-being-struck-by-car-at-mvc /rescue/watch-ky-ffs-rescue-driver-hanging-off-overpass-after-crash Crews in Louisville saved a semitruck driver trapped in a cab hanging off an I-65 overpass after a crash sent the vehicle teetering over the edge Mon, 05 May 2025 12:30:00 GMT /rescue/watch-ky-ffs-rescue-driver-hanging-off-overpass-after-crash /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-32-injured-in-mo-bus-crash A bus veered off both sides of Missouri Highway 100 west of Hermann after the driver overcorrected Mon, 05 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-32-injured-in-mo-bus-crash /vehicle-crashes/7-dead-after-tour-van-pickup-truck-crash-near-yellowstone-national-park Air ambulances and ground EMS teams treated multiple victims after a van carrying 14 tourists collided with a pickup and caught fire Fri, 02 May 2025 17:21:32 GMT /vehicle-crashes/7-dead-after-tour-van-pickup-truck-crash-near-yellowstone-national-park /rescue/calif-first-responders-rescue-motorcyclist-after-100-foot-fall-off-mountain San Bernardino County Fire Protection District crews used ropes to save a motorcyclist who fell 100 feet down a mountain pass Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:31:12 GMT /rescue/calif-first-responders-rescue-motorcyclist-after-100-foot-fall-off-mountain /fatal-incidents/4-dead-several-injured-after-vehicle-crashes-through-ill-after-school-center A car plowed through a building in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including three children, and injuring several others Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:51:03 GMT /fatal-incidents/4-dead-several-injured-after-vehicle-crashes-through-ill-after-school-center /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mci-1-dead-several-injured-in-fla-ferry-crash At least a dozen were injured after a boat struck a ferry near Clearwater’s Memorial Causeway Bridge, prompting a mass casualty response Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:17:59 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mci-1-dead-several-injured-in-fla-ferry-crash /air-medical-transport/ill-medevac-crew-injured-when-helicopter-crashes-burns-during-training Three members of an ARCH Air Medical Service crew were injured when their medical helicopter crashed while taking off from a Hartford fire station Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:56:58 GMT /air-medical-transport/ill-medevac-crew-injured-when-helicopter-crashes-burns-during-training /line-of-duty-death-lodd/officials-identify-crewmembers-killed-in-ky-medical-helicopter-crash Three members of Air Evac Lifeteam 133 were en route to pick up a patient when their helicopter went down in Owenton Tue, 08 Oct 2024 09:53:11 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/officials-identify-crewmembers-killed-in-ky-medical-helicopter-crash /line-of-duty-death-lodd/va-emt-killed-in-ambulance-crash-known-for-his-passion-for-the-job AMR EMT Jacob Bozeman's family and coworkers remember him for his compassion and dedication to helping others Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:36:37 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/va-emt-killed-in-ambulance-crash-known-for-his-passion-for-the-job /line-of-duty-death-lodd/va-emt-killed-after-dump-truck-collides-with-ambulance The dump truck pulled in front of the ambulance while attempting to use a crossover, killing EMT Jacob Bozeman Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:06:14 GMT /line-of-duty-death-lodd/va-emt-killed-after-dump-truck-collides-with-ambulance /air-medical-transport/ill-medevac-crew-injured-when-helicopter-crashes-burns-during-training Three members of an ARCH Air Medical Service crew were injured when their medical helicopter crashed while taking off from a Hartford fire station Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:56:58 GMT /air-medical-transport/ill-medevac-crew-injured-when-helicopter-crashes-burns-during-training /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/this-is-evil-authorities-find-multiple-improvised-explosives-inside-truck-in-new-orleans-attack The attack killed 14 people, including an 18-year-old who had ambitions of becoming a nurse; authorities initially put the death toll at 15, which included the suspect Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:10:19 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/this-is-evil-authorities-find-multiple-improvised-explosives-inside-truck-in-new-orleans-attack