Ambulance carrying a crash victim crashes in L.A., drawing a crash investigator — who also crashes

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-09-03/lafd-ambulance-crashes-in-la-drawing-crash-investigator-who-also-crashes

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/52646136

While attempting to transport a car crash victim to a hospital on Wednesday morning, a Los Angeles Fire Department ambulance was struck by another vehicle, authorities said.

When a battalion chief arrived at the scene to investigate the crash, they were involved in another collision at the same intersection.

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chairlegoftruth@lemmy.ml · 69 pts · 345d

1000003153

toiletobserver@lemmy.world · 37 pts · 345d

UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world · 22 pts · 345d (3 replies)

Beginning to think cars might be bad

treadful@lemmy.zip · 9 pts · 345d (2 replies)
huppakee@feddit.nl · 5 pts · 345d (1 reply)

I crossposted it from there lol

treadful@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 345d

I completely missed that. Oh well.

AmazingAwesomator@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 345d

call Ambumblance!

Blackout@fedia.io · 11 pts · 345d

It's LA, nobody drives there, they all just sit in traffic.

JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 8 pts · 345d

Safest California driving experience

PattyMcB@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 345d (1 reply)

Crashception

somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 345d

Crash³

cheese_greater@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 343d

This is straight outta Simpsons

als@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 pts · 345d

SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 345d

This made me feel so patriotic o7

01189998819991197253@infosec.pub · 2 pts · 343d

This is one of the most backwards stories I've read in a long time. I just don't understand how this could happen lol it's like a Family Guy episode

MedicPigBabySaver@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 345d

BOTH were the fault of LAFD... I guarantee.

Lights & siren. Without a stop at red lights. Extremely common cause of these intersection accidents. Dumbass drivers should be fired!

ScrollerBall@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 345d