Crime & Safety

EMT Dead, 3 Injured After Car Crashes With Ambulance: Report

The ambulance was responding to a call Thursday when it crashed with a Mustang, according to a report.

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An ambulance on its way to a call and a Mustang collided Thursday in Forsyth County.
An ambulance on its way to a call and a Mustang collided Thursday in Forsyth County. (Shutterstock)

FORSYTH COUNTY, GA — An EMT is dead and three people are injured after an ambulance responding to a call crashed with a Mustang Thursday morning, according to Channel 2 Action News.

The outlet reported the crash happened around 7 a.m. near State Route 20.

The Mustang was attempting to avoid a tractor-trailer, which had suddenly stopped to let the ambulance pass by, and hit the ambulance head-on, Channel 2 reported.

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Gina Ayers, 57, the driver of the ambulance, died at the hospital, the outlet reported.

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