Posted on 10 February 2010 by NewsFeed
On Feb 3, 2010 Stillman Valley Fire Protection District’s ambulance was responding to Swedish American hospital lights and sirens with a diabetic with low blood sugar who wouldn’t become responsive and was having trouble breathing, they were in Rockford and came up to a red light at a very populated intersection and stopped and waited for cars to stop, while making a lot of noise the ambulance proceeded into the intersection heading north, at the last second the driver noticed a car approaching the ambulance from the east at a very fast rate. The driver then tried to avoid the collision but it was too late and the car t-boned the ambulance. One EMT had minor injuries and the rest of the crew was just shaken up, the patient...