Ambulance crew '˜shaken' after collision in Ditchling

The ambulance crew involved in a collision in Ditchling last night were '˜shaken' after it happened.
Emergency services at the scene. 

Picture: Paul JamesEmergency services at the scene. 

Picture: Paul James
Emergency services at the scene. Picture: Paul James

They were responding to an emergency call at the time of the collision, which happened at 7pm in Common Road on the B2112.

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Fortunately they escaped any significant injuries and did not require hospital treatment.

A spokesman said: “Crews were called just before 7pm to Common Lane on the B2112 near Ditchling. One of our ambulances was involved in a collision with a car.

“The ambulance was responding to a call at the time. The driver of the car, a female, was assessed and treated before being taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.

“In addition to the ambulance involved, one ambulance and a paramedic car attended the scene.

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“The ambulance crew were obviously shaken but escaped any signifcant injuries and did not require hospital treatment.”