FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga — An ambulance responding to an emergency call collided with a Mustang on Thursday morning, leaving the ambulance driver dead and another person critical according to the Georgia State Patrol.
The GSP says that just before 7 a.m., the ambulance, which was traveling east on state Route 20, went in the center lane to pass traffic.
A tractor-trailer that was pulling a tanker and traveling in the opposite direction, slammed on its brakes to let the ambulance pass.
A Mustang behind the tractor-trailer swerved into the center lane to avoid the truck. The Mustang and the ambulance hit head-on.
The drivers of the ambulance and the Mustang were transported to North Fulton in critical condition. The driver of the ambulance died from their injuries.
The ambulance had no patients on board at the time of the crash, GSP said.
As of 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, GSP said the road remains closed.
GSP is continuing to investigate this crash.
>> Stay with 95.5 WSB for updates on this developing story.
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