DUI suspect collides with LAFD ambulance en route to hospital; 5 injured

VIDEO: The driver of an SUV that collided with a Los Angeles Fire Department ambulance en route to the hospital was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to authorities. The crash happened around 8 p.m. on Sunday at the intersection of Chase Street and Woodman Avenue in Los Angeles.

According to the LAFD, five people were transported to a local hospital as a result of the crash, including the 94-year-old man 81-year-old woman inside the ambulance, along with the ambulance driver and an attendant. The 34-year-old SUV driver was taken to the hospital in critical condition and later arrested for felony DUI. The cause of the collision was currently under investigation.

KTTV FOX 11 Los Angeles

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