An ambulance transporting a patient has collided with a truck on Yeongga Bridge in Andong, South Korea.
The crash happened around 1:13 p.m. on Wednesday.
The ambulance was taking the patient from Cheongsong to a hospital in Andong.
The patient had symptoms of hypoglycemia.
The patient was found unresponsive after the collision.
He was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Three firefighters from Cheongsong Fire Station were in the ambulance.
One suffered serious injuries.
Two had minor injuries.
All three were taken to a hospital in downtown Andong.
Police are investigating the cause.
They are questioning the ambulance driver and witnesses.
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