No Ambulances Available Following SUV, Semi Crash in Carroll County

McKENZIE (October 2) — On Friday morning, a McKenzie resident was involved in a vehicle collision with a tractor trailer in McKenzie and remained stranded at the scene for nearly 48 minutes while waiting for emergency medical services. At the time of the incident, no local ambulances were available within Carroll County, and low cloud cover prevented regional air ambulances from responding. An ambulance was ultimately dispatched from Henry County Hospital's ambulance provider, American Medical Response (AMR) Emergency Ambulance Service.