ATTLEBORO, Mass. — A crash involving an ambulance and a motor vehicle on Tuesday afternoon prompted a large emergency response.
According to the Attleboro Fire Department, a Brewster Ambulance transported an 8-year-old girl from Sturdy Memorial Hospital to Hasbro Children’s Hospital was struck by a car at the intersection of Pleasant Street and Emory Street around 1:11 p.m.
The child inside the car was uninjured, nor were the EMTs in the back of the ambulance.
Out of an abundance of caution, Brewster Ambulance sent a second ambulance to the scene to continue the transfer of the 8-year-old patient.
The driver of the other vehicle was transported to Sturdy Memorial Hospital with non life-threatening injuries, according to officials.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area until about 1:40 p.m.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation and it’s unclear if the driver of the vehicle will face charges.
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