Crime & Safety
Listen: 911 Calls For Man Who Jumped From Ambulance
Andrew Hill jumped from an ambulance early Monday morning onto the downtown connector, where he was struck by two vehicles and killed.
ATLANTA, GA -- An angry patient jumped out of an ambulance early Monday morning onto the downtown connector and died after being struck by two vehicles on the highway.
The fatality also led to I-75/85 nortbound's temporary shutdown near University Avenue. Traffic was at a standstill for about an hour.
Listen to the 911 calls describing the incident, as released by the AJC.
Andrew Hill was being taken to Grady Memorial Hospital when he got out of the ambulance and ran across five lanes of traffic, according to Atlanta police. A car first struck Hill after he jumped out of the ambulance, according to the AJC, and then a pickup truck struck and pinned him.
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