Video shows out of control driver barely miss ambulance in Duluth

DULUTH, Ga. — Duluth police are releasing traffic camera video of a driver losing control and narrowly missing an ambulance.

Police say the driver was going north on Peachtree Industrial Blvd. earlier this week when they lost control.

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The driver can be seen attempting to make a right turn, but instead goes over a median and almost hits an ambulance waiting at the traffic light.

The car eventually came to a stop without hitting another vehicle.

Police say the driver was not hurt and was issued several traffic citations.

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Investigators haven’t confirmed if the driving was speeding when they went to make the turn.

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