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Orange County ambulance crash into utility pole causes power outages
The driver of an Orange County ambulance crashed into a utility pole in Chapel Hill around 12:30 on Saturday morning.
Posted — UpdatedCHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The driver of an Orange County ambulance crashed into a utility pole in Chapel Hill around 12:30 on Saturday morning.
The crash happened on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard near Longview Street.
Two first responders and a patient were in the ambulance heading to UNC Hospitals at the time of the wreck. The crash caused a few dozen power outages.
Both first responders suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
The patient was taken to the hospital for evaluation.
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