US Politics | Horror vid shows mangled wreckage of ambulance after crash with car leaves hero paramedic with serious injuries
HORROR footage shows the mangled wreckage of an ambulance after it collided with a car. A hero paramedic \- said to be on his way to an emergency call \- suffered serious injuries and had to be cut from the vehicle. Ben Lack/YappAppThe horror smash happened on Saturday morning in Rotherham, South Yorkshire '/ ' Ben Lack/YappAppA paramedic sustained serious injuries and had to be cut from the wreckage '/ ' Emergency services were called to the smash at 10.21am on Saturday morning on Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham. Fire crews were forced to use heavy-duty equipment to free the paramedic from the ambulance. He suffered serious injuries in the early morning collision with a blue Mercedes. The emergency responder's current condition has not yet been revealed by police. Read more in News ON THE DRINK Inside UK's 'slobbiest town' where the 'only form of exercise is drinking' He is believed to have been travelling to an address in response to a 999 call when the smash happened. Footage of the aftermath of the devastating crash shows the ambulance wrapped around a tree on the residential street. The entire front windscreen is shattered while the doors of the vehicle are dumped on the grass verge. The wreckage of the Mercedes, which appears to have been impacted on the driver's side of the vehicle, can also be seen in the clip. Most read in The US Sun BIZARRE Kourtney's stepdaughter Alabama shares disturbing video with 'blood' on her face VIRAL TERROR Deadly eye-bleeding virus which kills up to third of patients reaches Spain SISTER SNUB Kylie Jenner SHADES sister Kendall in shocking Instagram post after snub GOWN GLORY Two types of dresses that suit women with a big waist SOLE SURVIVOR Boy, 9, left standing alone in PJs after parents & sister, 6, killed in tent REVENGE! Khloe shows off thin figure in thong bathing suit as Tristan parties with models The scene in South Yorkshire was cordoned off as an investigation got underway. South Yorkshire Police said: ...It is reported that an ambulance and a blue Mercedes were involved in the collision, at the junction with Mowbray Street. ...A paramedic inside the ambulance is understood to have suffered serious injuries and the road is closed to allow emergency services to respond.... Read More on The Sun NAME GAME We named our son a strong, manly name but family laughed in our face at it BRANCHING OUT My neighbour has cut down LOADS of my tree - I'm absolutely fuming Yorkshire Ambulance Service has not confirmed whether any patients were on board the ambulance involved. Anyone with information, or any witnesses to the collision, should contact South Yorkshire Police by calling 101. Ben Lack/YappAppThe scene was cordoned off by cops after fire crews freed the paramedic '/ ' Ben Lack/YappAppA blue BMW is said to have collided with the emergency services vehicle '/ '
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