2 injured in serious accident involving ambulance on Long Island

Friday, April 2, 2021
WESTBURY, Long Island (WABC) -- An ambulance was involved in a serious accident on Long Island.

Nassau County Police responded to the scene of the multi-vehicle crash on Old Country Road and Zeckendorf Boulevard in Westbury just before 2 p.m. Friday.



Officials report the ambulance was going east on Old Country Road, and was heading to a medical emergency with its lights and sirens on. A black SUV then collided head-on with the ambulance, spinning it around. Both vehicles then hit a third vehicle.

The woman driving the third vehicle is ok, and refused medical attention.
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The ambulance driver was taken to the hospital in stable condition.



The SUV driver was also taken to an area hospital and is in serious but stable condition.

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