EMT Dies in New Jersey Ambulance Crash

(West Orange -WABC, September 3, 2004) -- There's been a fatal crash of an ambulance. It happened late Friday afternoon In West Orange, New Jersey.

The crash occurred on Mount Pleasant Avenue, near Skyline Drive. Eyewitness News is told that a private ambulance hit a tree.

Reportedly, an EMT died at the scene. There is no word on what caused the crash, or if the ambulance was carrying a patient at the time of the crash.