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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Mike Bedigan

Infant dies after ambulance crashes on way to Philadelphia hospital

A baby girl has died after an ambulance transporting her to hospital collided at speed with another vehicle, sending the child and her mother through the windshield, authorities have said.

The crash occurred around 5 a.m. Sunday morning in the Frankford area of Philadelphia after the ambulance ran a red light, law enforcement said. The mother and child were being taken to hospital in the private vehicle, reportedly driven by the infant’s 51-year-old grandfather.

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