Ambulance involved in an accident in Bucharest. The crew was supposed to pick up a pregnant woman

An ambulance was involved in a road accident, on Wednesday, in Bucharest, at the intersection of Berzei and Știrbei Vodă streets. Two people were injured, after a female driver did not give priority to the medical crew on duty.

Accident with an ambulance, in Bucharest. Two people are injured

From the first information, it seems that the ambulance of the Bucharest-Ilfov Ambulance Service was going to a request. From there he should have picked up a pregnant woman to transport her to the hospital, according to Romania Tv.

Before reaching its destination, the ambulance was hit by a female driver, who was driving a Mercedes car. It seems that the woman did not hear the acoustic signals of the crew, so she did not give priority.

The impact was strong, and the nurse in the ambulance, as well as the driver, are injured. Another medical crew arrived in that area to provide first aid to the victims. Both women were transported to a hospital unit.

Three people arrived at the hospital after a similar accident on Sunday

Another accident in which an ambulance was involved occurred on Sunday, March 31, in sector 5 of the Capital. The circumstances in which the road accident took place were similar to what happened today.

The driver of a car would not have given priority to the SMURD crew on duty. Following the collision, the emergency vehicle overturned. There was also a patient inside, who was picked up and taken to a medical facility by another ambulance.

The paramedic and a passenger in the other car were also taken to hospital. It is about a 7-year-old child who had mild contusions and had a panic attack after the accident.

“At the time of the road accident, the patient in the ambulance (male) was being transported to the University Hospital with medical problems in an arm. Following the road accident, he was medically evaluated and had a cranio-cerebral trauma.

Also, the paramedic in the compartment where the patient was also had contusions. Both were transported to the University Hospital by 2 SMURD ambulances”ISU Bucharest-Ilfov transmitted at the time.