McCLELLANVILLE, SC : Driver ejected in crash with Charleston County ambulance on Monday, 18th November 2024
McClellanville, South Carolina
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a crash involving a county EMS unit sent the driver of a second vehicle to the hospital Monday afternoon.
Deputies responded shortly before 4 p.m. Monday to North Highway 17 near South Santee Road where the crash had been reported, sheriff’s spokesperson Alexis Douglas said.
A Charleston County EMS unit was traveling northbound on North Highway 17 approaching Rutledge Road for a non-emergency medical call, she said. Investigators say the ambulance changed lanes to turn left onto Rutledge Road when a civilian vehicle struck the rear passenger side of the ambulance.
The crash caused the civilian vehicle to roll over into the median.
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