Four people were hurt when an ambulance overturned in Brisbane.

Four individuals went to a Brisbane hospital after a car hit an ambulance responding to an urgent call.

October 22nd 2024.

Four people were hurt when an ambulance overturned in Brisbane.
Four individuals were transported to a hospital in Brisbane following a collision between a car and an ambulance that was en route to a critical emergency call. The incident occurred this morning around 7:30am at the intersection of Beckett Road and Albany Creek Road in Bridgeman Downs. According to a spokesperson from the Queensland Ambulance Service, the ambulance, with its lights and sirens activated, was travelling through the intersection when a blue SUV collided with it, causing the ambulance to flip onto its side.

The crash drew a quick response from emergency crews, who rushed to the scene. Upon arrival, it was discovered that a male and female paramedic had sustained shoulder injuries, while a student paramedic had suffered minor injuries. Thankfully, there were no patients on board the ambulance at the time of the accident. However, the driver of the other vehicle, a man, also sustained shoulder and knee injuries as a result of the collision.

All four individuals involved in the accident were transported to the St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital in a stable condition. This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers faced by emergency responders while on duty. Despite the use of lights and sirens to alert other drivers, accidents can still occur, and it is crucial for all motorists to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings at all times. Our thoughts are with those injured in this unfortunate incident, and we wish them a speedy recovery.

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