A British teenager tragically lost his life On the highway UK. According to local media, the young man He died after being run over For a car After getting out of the ambulance.
The episode occurred on November 30 Overnight in North Somerset, EnglandAccording to information from the news network BBC.
The accident victim is a citizen 18 years oldIt was found in M5 motorway Shortly after 11:00 p.m. when he was He was hit by a car Which was traveling on the road, according to a statement issued by Avon and Somerset Police. Despite the efforts of rescuers… He died at the scene.
Seconds before he was run over The teenager got out of the ambulance who was temporarily detained On the northern aisle From the highway.
According to authorities, the patient was receiving Medical assistance due to a previous accident and He was going to be taken to hospital. It was not clear what prompted the young man to get out of the ambulance.
In turn, the authorities reported that when the teenager got out of the aforementioned car, an officer was present I tried to save him“Trying to get him off the highway.”To avoid risk to himself and othersAlthough he can’t stop it He was hit by a car.
For her part, Deputy Police Chief, Joan Hall, said: They are investigating what happened He expressed his condolences to all those affected by the accident.
“We stand with the young man’s family at this devastating time and will provide them with all the support we have at our disposal,” Hall said.
“This incident has had a severe impact on our officers and ambulance crews, and this is understandable Very terrified The deputy director added.
“In addition to providing support to the young man’s family, we are also ensuring that the necessary steps are taken Appropriate social welfare measures “For our employees and for those who were directly involved in or witnessed the incident,” Hall said.
On the other hand, the head of the Volunteering and Community Service Department at the South West Ambulance Service issued a statement following what happened on the highway.
“We want to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the young man involved in this very sad accident. Together with our police colleagues, our teams risked their own safety to help the patient and reduce the risk of harm to passing motorists, and I want to thank them for their efforts. In this regard, our thoughts are also with the driver of the vehicle involved in the collision,” the entity’s board of directors said. BBC.