New York: woman hit by car dies after ambulance overturns

A woman died after the ambulance that rescued her and took her to the hospital after she was hit collided with another vehicle and overturned in State Islandin New York.

The deceased, named María Andrés-Martinez, 35, was initially hit by a car while crossing Jewett Avenue. Emergency services arrived to transport her to Richmond University Medical Center.

However, dOn the way to the hospital, the ambulance and a jeep collided and the vehicle’s emergencies landed on its side, reported the local environment ABC NY.

The driver, three rescuers and Andres-Martinez were taken to the hospital to receive treatment for his injuries.

The woman died in hospital from her injuries, officials told the outlet.

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