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Paramedics rushed to hospital after ambulance rollover at Bridgeman Downs

Three people including paramedics have been injured after a crash in a busy intersection in Brisbane’s north where a car slammed into an ambulance causing it to flip on its side.

An ambulance has rolled after a crash at the intersection of Albany Creek Rd and Beckett Rd in Bridgeman Downs on Tuesday morning. Picture: 7 News Brisbane
An ambulance has rolled after a crash at the intersection of Albany Creek Rd and Beckett Rd in Bridgeman Downs on Tuesday morning. Picture: 7 News Brisbane

Multiple paramedics have been taken to hospital after a car slammed into an ambulance, causing it to roll in the middle of a busy intersection in Brisbane’s north.

The Queensland Ambulance Service vehicle was travelling to an urgent code one emergency about 7.36am when it was struck by a car at a Bridgeman Downs intersection.

The impact caused the ambulance to roll onto its side, blocking a lane at the Bridgeman and Graham Rds intersection.

Two paramedics suffered some shoulder pain and were taken to St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in stable conditions.

A patient from the other vehicle also suffered some shoulder and knee pain and was taken to St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital in a stable condition.

The crash caused some traffic issues but the vehicle has since been removed from the road.

All lanes are open.

Originally published as Paramedics rushed to hospital after ambulance rollover at Bridgeman Downs

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