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Teen dies after getting out of ambulance on M5

Teen dies after getting out of ambulance on M5

Summary

An 18-year-old man died after he got out of an ambulance and was hit by a car on the M5 motorway in North Somerset. The incident happened late at night, and the police and ambulance services were involved in trying to assist him before he was hit. The police are investigating the situation and have informed an independent oversight body.

Key Facts

  • An 18-year-old man died on the M5 motorway after being hit by a car.
  • He had exited an ambulance shortly before the incident.
  • The event happened just after 11 PM in North Somerset.
  • Police and ambulance teams were on the scene and attempted to help the man.
  • The incident is under investigation, with a report made to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
  • Both police and ambulance service staff are receiving support following the incident.

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