Special Crash Investigations: On-site Ambulance Crash Investigation; Vehicle: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Type III Ambulance; Location: Pennsylvania; Crash Date: November 2022

Details

• Corporate Creators:
  Crash Research & Analysis, Inc
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  Ambulances Emergency Medical Technicians Fatalities Guardrails Rollover Crashes Traction
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT HS 813 701
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.21949/a241-cn28
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States ; Pennsylvania
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Department of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Abstract:
  This Special Crash Investigations report documents the on-site investigation of the fatal crash of a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Type III ambulance, a 2017 Toyota RAV4, and a 2009 Infiniti G37X in Pennsylvania in 2022. The ambulance entered a four-way intersection and struck the Toyota, a traffic-control pole, and a tree. After the impact with the ambulance, the Toyota struck the Infiniti. The ambulance was driven by an unbelted 23-year-old male with an unbelted 42-year-old male front-right passenger, both EMTs. The driver had fatal injuries and the front passenger incapacitating injuries. The Toyota’s belted 23-year-old male driver had incapacitating injuries. The Infiniti’s belted 25-year-old male driver was uninjured.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  693JJ919C000004
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7734dc5ff5f93f87178ec1d71056bbd50ee5e713fdc746fe4c7dace5118a860f91f4d6a95e9079e5b4e9cc3f22c82c4e8ce85329370e8a02e1e4f24670103873
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/87607/dot_87607_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
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