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The ambulance was badly damaged as a result of the crash(Image: Alan Simpson Photography)<\/p>\nThe incident took place in Edinburgh and a man has been arrested.The ambulance was badly damaged as a result of the crash(Image: Alan Simpson Photography)<\/p>\n
Two paramedics were rushed to hospital<\/a> after the ambulance they were travelling in was involved in a crash – as it made its way to hospital with a patient.<\/p>\n The incident took place in Edinburgh<\/a> yesterday evening, and saw the ambulance colliding with another vehicle, leading to a man being arrested.<\/p>\n Pictures<\/a> from the scene showed that both vehicles were badly damaged in the collision, which took place in the city’s Clermiston area and saw the road in question closed.<\/p>\n A Police Scotland<\/a> spokesperson said: “Around 8.05pm on Saturday, 10 May, 2025, officers received a report of a two vehicle crash on Drum Brae North, Edinburgh.<\/p>\n “A 58-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with a road traffic offence and is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court<\/a> at a later date.”<\/p>\n Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n You’ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n All you have to do is click here if you’re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select ‘Join Community’ and you’re in!<\/p>\n If you’re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click ‘Join Community’.<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n A spokesperson for the Scottish Ambulance Service<\/a> said: “One of our ambulances en-route to hospital was involved in a road traffic collision on Drumbrae Terrace in Edinburgh at 2010 hours on Saturday.<\/p>\n “The patient on board was conveyed to Western General Hospital by another ambulance and our two crew members were conveyed to New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary<\/a>. Two other patients were conveyed to NERI.”<\/p>\n The emergency services were called to the scene after the alarm was raised on Saturday evening. Pictures showed the side of the ambulance<\/a> badly damaged due to the impact.<\/p>\n The wheel<\/a> could be seen to be hanging off with debris scattered across the road, and a black BMW convertible was also pictured sitting off the road and seriously damaged following the crash.<\/p>\n The whole front driver’s side of the vehicle, as well as the door, could be seen to be ripped off as a result. Police<\/a>, further ambulance crews and the fire brigade could all be seen in attendance.<\/p>\n![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_JS368528889-1.jpg\")
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