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3 hurt when ambulance rolls in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) – Only minor injuries were reported when an ambulance rolled in Putnam County Wednesday morning.

It happened around 8:30 a.m. on Interstate 70 near the 35 mile marker.

Police say the CARE ambulance was eastbound on I-70 when it lost control on the icy roadway and went into the median, striking an embankment. After that, the ambulance rolled several times.

The driver, a second medic, and a patient on board were transported to local hospitals to be treated for minor injuries.

The crash is under investigation.