NEAS ambulance service condemns outrageous attacks on four crews within a week

Four ambulance crews have had a lucky escape after being subjected to what is believed to have been deliberate attacks in the Sunderland area over the last week. Each crew were travelling on blue lights on their way to life threatening incidents when objects struck their vehicles. On Friday, 25 June, an ambulance crew were travelling along Chester Road in Sunderland at 1.48pm when an object flew across the front of the vehicle, narrowly missing the windscreen on the driver’s side, destroying the ...