JeffSTAT - CCT Injury accident

Date: 8/26/06 1115 EST

Program: JeffSTAT
	441 N. 5th Street
	Suite 100
	Philadelphia, PA  19123

Model: 1997 Ford/First Response 

Type: Type III

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Road: Clear

Team: Driver,  EMT. Injuries. No patient. 

Description: 
	A BLS ambulance crew was returning from a transport in Center City,
	Philadelphia.  The ambulance entered an intersection with a green
	light and struck a vehicle that failed to stop at a red light.  The
	ambulance and vehicle both sustained severe damage. The driver of the
	ambulance, the EMT and the passenger in the other vehicle sustained
	injuries and were admitted to a local trauma center.

Additional Info: 
	No patient was on board.  The ambulance was operating in non-emergency
	mode.  The accident is currently being investigated by the
	Philadelphia Police Department.  Witnesses were present on scene. 
	Both members of the ambulance crew have been discharged from the
	hospital.  The passenger from the other vehicle remains in the
	hospital.

Source: Brian Sweeney, Program Director