TURLOCK, CA : Bicyclist Dies After Crash on Thursday, 25th July 2019
An ambulance rushing a Turlock man to the hospital was hit by a pickup truck on the way there Thursday night.
That man was suffering serious injuries and Turlock Police said he later died in the hospital. Multiple first responders were also hurt in this crash. They tried to save a man’s life and ended up putting their own in danger.
The force of the crash knocked the ambulance on its side.
People living nearby said they couldn’t believe their eyes
“I’m very very upset and concerned about my family because we live around here,” said Claudia Zamarripa.
This all started when the ambulance went to pick up a man in his 60s who was riding his bike and got hit by a car near the intersection of North Olive and East Hawkeye Avenue.
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