{"id":975,"date":"2025-09-30T20:44:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T20:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topdailystory.com\/?p=975"},"modified":"2025-09-30T20:44:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T20:44:16","slug":"9-injured-including-newborn-child-in-ambulance-rollover-crashsee-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topdailystory.com\/?p=975","title":{"rendered":"9 injured, including newborn child, in ambulance rollover crash\u2026See more"},"content":{"rendered":"

DOUGHERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) \u2013 A newborn child is one of eight people who were injured in a three-vehicle crash involving an ambulance early Saturday morning, according to the Georgia State Patrol (GSP).<\/p>\n

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8 PEOPLE, NEWBORN INJURED IN AMBULANCE ROLLOVER(walb)
\nA Dougherty County EMS ambulance was involved in a rollover collision just after 7 a.m. at the corner of Pine Avenue and Monroe Street, according to Dougherty County EMS.<\/p>\n

GSP troopers were requested by Albany Police at around 7:25 a.m. to investigate.<\/p>\n

The investigation found that the ambulance, which was carrying three EMS personnel and two patients, was driving on Monroe Street and crashed with a 2017 Ford pickup at the intersection of Pine Avenue.<\/p>\n

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8 PEOPLE, NEWBORN INJURED IN AMBULANCE ROLLOVER(walb)
\nThe initial collision caused a 2023 Buick Encore, which was driving on Pine Avenue, to get hit.<\/p>\n

At the time of the crash, the ambulance was carrying three EMS personnel and two patients, one of which is a newborn infant.<\/p>\n

A total of 8 injuries were reported, GSP said.<\/p>\n

The occupants of all vehicles, totaling to nine individuals, were taken to Phoebe Main for non-life-threatening injuries. All are listed as stable.<\/p>\n

The crash is still under investigation, according to GSP.<\/p>\n

Dougherty County EMS said that emergency protocols were followed immediately, and the patients were taken to the hospital for continued evaluation and care as a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe safety of our patients, crews, and community remains our highest priority.<\/p>\n

We are grateful that no serious injuries occurred and we appreciate the swift response of first responders at the scene.\u201d<\/p>\n

James Gibney, Dougherty County EMS Director
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