Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170236061 - Ambulance personnel and patient killed in accident

Accident Summary Nr: 170236061 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 01/03/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111211124	01/13/1992	4119	0	Spokane Ambulance Inc Dba Life Fleet
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111211264	03/16/1992	4213	0	Graphics Transportation Specialists Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111211124	01/13/1992	4119	0	Spokane Ambulance Inc Dba Life Fleet

Abstract: At approximately 11:05 p.m. on January 3, 1992, Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was critically injured when the ambulance they were operating crashed into the front left corner of a semi-trailer. The tractor-trailer vehicle was westbound in a driving snow storm when it jackknifed on the snow slickened road, just as the eastbound ambulance approached. The patient that was being transported in the ambulance was also killed. The truck driver was uninjured.

Keywords: VEHICLE, COLLISION, TRACTOR TRAILER, STORM, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, POOR VISIBILITY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111211124	Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported
2	111211264			Occupation Not Listed
3	111211124	Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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