Canada – A paramedic injured in a crash near Souris earlier in January has been upgraded to stable condition in hospital. The crash happened on PR 250 on Jan. 5. At the time of the collision, the ambulance was transporting a patient in a non-emergency call from Melita to Brandon. Witnesses suggested it appeared the [...]

A wheel fell off an ambulance as it took an elderly woman to hospital.It shot off across the road leaving Renee Brady, 81 – who had injured herself in a fall – facing an agonising wait for another vehicle. Paramedics retrieved the wheel from a garden, using it to prop up the stricken vehicle to [...]

Canada – A Winnipeg paramedic hit by a suspected drunk driver is speaking out to highlight the dangers he and his colleagues face while on the job. On Monday, three vehicles were involved in a collision around 5:45 p.m. at Corydon Avenue and Stafford Street. Paramedic Cory Wilson was on his way back to the [...]

Australia – The wife of a paramedic killed during a complex rescue operation on NSW’s south coast has paid tribute to her husband. Mick Wilson, 41, died when a helicopter winch line he was attached to was cut during the rescue of two canyoners at Carrington Falls, southwest of Wollongong, on Christmas Day. ”Michael’s passing [...]

Paramedics needed hospital treatment after they were involved in a collision while en route to an emergency call

Four police officers and two paramedics were taken to hospital after a crash between a police car and an ambulance

Two crew members were left shaken when an ambulance suffered a tyre blow out and crashed while on a 999 call in Sheffield

Two crew members were left shaken when an ambulance suffered a tyre blow out and crashed while on a 999 call in Sheffield

The Scottish Ambulance Service said there had been 334 collisions – 67 of them during 999 missions

An ambulance driver found guilty of careless driving after an accident in which a motorcyclist was killed has launched an appeal at Bradford Crown Court