Deadly Crash Involves Sac Metro Fire Ambulance, Another Driver And Pedestrian

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly clang involving a Sac Metro Fire ambulance, different driver, and a pedestrian.

“I heard that she was inactive screaming for assistance but past this ambulance came implicit and ran her over,” said Sandeep Dhillon a concern owner.

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Dispatch audio recordings included the sounds of a idiosyncratic crying, pursuing the deadly clang Friday nighttime connected Fulton adjacent Arden Way.

Dhillon was moving wrong his store erstwhile heard a large crash.

He went extracurricular and says that’s erstwhile helium saw a pistillate successful the thoroughfare and a distraught antheral lasting nearby.

“I saw her fellow hitting astatine the ambulance doorway similar ohio my deity you ran implicit my girl, you killed her she was the emotion of my life,” helium said.

Sac Metro Fire says 1 of its ambulances transporting a patient, different vehicle, and a pedestrian were progressive successful the deadly incident.

Dhillon says the unfortunate was his longtime customer’s girlfriend.

“And I cognize him for astir 12, 15 years. I had nary words to archer him, I don’t cognize what to say,” helium said.

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Jennifer Jackson works astatine a store adjacent the clang site.

“That is devastating due to the fact that if it happened twice, determination is nary crushed for that to hap not adjacent astatine night, that’s just, it’s ridiculous,” Jackson said.

Although close present it’s not wide if the unfortunate was trying to transverse the street, she says the country is known for jaywalkers.

She’s present connected a ngo to bring alteration and plans to make her ain signs to punctual drivers to dilatory down and pedestrians to beryllium cautious.

“Something similar that, that catches the driver’s attention,” she said.

Dhillon can’t halt reasoning astir the deadly clang involving an ambulance, a conveyance meant to prevention lives.

“It was bittersweet honestly it was so, so, truthful sad,” helium said.

Sac Metro Fire says the diligent wrong the ambulance was not hurt.

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The CHP has not stated whether the different operator progressive was speeding, distracted, oregon nether the power and it’s besides not known if the paramedics wrong the ambulance volition look immoderate disciplinary enactment arsenic the circumstances surrounding the clang stay nether investigation.

Renée Santos

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