DUNKIRK, NY : Ambulance crash kills passenger, 77 on Tuesday, February 14th 2017
Authorities say a 77-year-old western New York man has died after the ambulance transporting him from a Pennsylvania hospital to a nursing home crashed into a ditch.
New York State Police said an EmergyCare ambulance traveling on state Route 5 Tuesday evening left the road, entered a ditch and hit a culvert in the Chautauqua County town of Dunkirk.
Troopers said the ambulance was taking Arthur McArthur, of Dunkirk, from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Erie to a nursing home in Chautauqua County. Police say McArthur suffered fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Ambulance crash kills passenger, 77