Patient dies when ambulance crashes into truck after skidding

A woman of 77 died when an ambulance she was being carried in was involved in a collision with a truck in Nošovice, north Moravia on Wednesday. Two other patients, aged 78 and 81, were injured in the crash, which occurred when the ambulance skidded on an icy patch of road, turning over several times before hitting the truck. Another ambulance was involved in an accident on Wednesday when it got stuck in snow at a level crossing near Nový Jičín and was hit by a train. Nobody was injured.