The driver of a SMURD ambulance moving to an accident, fined by the police and left without a permit. What rule has violated
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The driver of a SMURD ambulance that intervened at a road accident in Alba County was fined by the police because he passed red at a railway level. He was also suspended for 120 days. The driver states that he had insured before passing and wanted to reach the accident site quickly, not knowing the number of victims and their condition.
“On June 8, 2025, at 12:51 a call was received by SNUAU 112 regarding the fact that in the town of Ciumbrud (Aiud) a road accident took place in which a car and a motorcyclist (motorcyclist in an unconscious state), without knowing other details regarding the number of victims or their state. Aiud, along with a special water and foam and foam (ASAS), started the emergency movement to the place of the accident, ”said ISU Alba on Sunday, quoted by News.ro.
From the accident took over a motorcyclist with numerous trauma but consciously
The quoted source stated that, upon arrival of the intervention forces at the place of the accident, as a result of the medical evaluation by the SMURD crew, the motorcyclist present multiple trauma, a hemorrhagic wound at the shoulder level, but also trauma in the cervical spine, as well as pain in the abdomen.
“He was urgently transported to CPU Aiud by the SMURD Aiud crew, conscious, cooperative,” the quoted source said.
ISU Alba officials specify that, during the movement to the place of intervention, at a railway level, which was in operation the red color, the driver of the SMURD ambulance made the decision to pass among the barriers.
The driver then called to the police
“After the completion of the intervention, the leader of the SMURD ambulance was called to the headquarters of the Aiud Municipal Police where he was prepared a report by which 9 penalty points were applied in the amount of 1,822.5 lei, as well as the complementary measure of the right to drive vehicles for a period of 120 days, without the right, without the right, without the right, without the right, It was an internal research to check the way of conducting the intervention ”, the source said.
The driver acknowledged his mistake, but motivated that he had been assured before crossing the railway with the other crew members so as not to put anyone in danger, neither the crew nor the railway traffic, and their purpose was to reach the place of the accident in serious condition as soon as possible.
