Patient in ambulance dies in 2-vehicle crash on Route 250 near Barrackville, West Virginia
Modified Date:
Thu, 05/07/2015 - 4:50pmAccident Date:
Monday, September 22, 2014
Fatal Two Vehicle Crash Involving an Ambulance Shuts Down Route 250
An accident involving an ambulance and a Jeep temporarily shut down Route 250 and other area raods near Barrackville. The ambulance went over a ditch on Barrackville Road and the Husky Highway. According to officials on scene the Jeep did not hear the ambulance behind it when it went to turn into Barrackville. The ambulance was heading straight toward Fairmont. The crash occurred just after 1:00 p.m. Monday.
None of the four Jeep passengers were injured. There were four rescue squad members and a patient in the ambulance; one woman from the rescue squad was airlifted to Ruby Memorial Hospital and at least one other person was taken to Fairmont Regional Medical Center by ambulance. Deputies said because of privacy laws, they will not be releasing the name of the patient who was being transported and passed away on scene.
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics:
AmbulanceRoadway:
Route 250City:
Barrackville, WVCounty:
Marion County, WVArea:
Clarksburg-Weston, WV
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