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3 N.Y. EMS providers, 1 patient hurt in hit-and-run

Rochester police officers are searching for the driver of an SUV who ran away after the collision

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By Leila Merrill

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Three EMS providers and the patient they were transporting in an AMR ambulance were injured Sunday night in a hit-and-run incident, WHEC reported.

Police said that the ambulance and an SUV collided after 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of St. Paul Street and Upper Falls Boulevard and that the SUV driver ran away afterward.

The patient and all three EMS providers were treated at a hospital and are expected to make a full recovery.

The police are continuing to search for the SUV driver.