EMTs injured after 2 ambulances collide in Park Slope, Brooklyn

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Ambulances collide in Brooklyn; EMTs injured
Shirleen Allicot reports the force of the collision sent one of the ambulances into the side of a Bank of America branch.

PARK SLOPE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Two ambulances collided in Brooklyn, injuring four emergency medical technicians.

It happened at 10:25 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Union Street and 7th Avenue in Park Slope.

The force of the collision sent one of the ambulances into the side of a Bank of America branch.

The EMTs were taken to NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital to be checked out.

No civilians were injured.

The cause of the crash is under investigation

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