Ambulance Ejects Driver Who Ran Red Light in Cologne

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The Samaritans Association of the Czech Republic (ASČR) has fired an ambulance driver who drove through a railway crossing in Kolín when the red light was flashing and the barriers were down. He weaved through the closing barriers. The company has also tightened its rules, including requiring new drivers to undergo a traffic and psychological examination.

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The driver of the ambulance that drove through a red light crossing last week has been fired. The Samaritans Association of the Czech Republic, which operates the private rescue service, has also tightened its internal rules following the incident. The police will investigate the case.

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When an ambulance of the Samaritan Association of the Czech Republic (ASČR) drove through a railway crossing in Kolín on Wednesday, June 18, despite the light being red, it caused a stir. The association subsequently responded to the incident. The driver of the vehicle has already been fired.