Crime & Safety

Ambulance Responding to Rosemount Rollover Struck by Passing Car

Police say Health East paramedics had just arrived at the initial accident scene when their ambulance was hit by another vehicle on County Road 42.

An ambulance responding to a rollover crash along County Road 42 in Rosemount on Tuesday morning was in turn hit by another vehicle, according to Rosemount police.

Two people sustained minor injuries during the consecutive accidents, which occurred west of Hwy. 52, police said.

Rosemount police and Health East paramedics responded to the first crash at approximately 9:22 a.m. on Tuesday. The driver, 21-year-oold Dylan Skov, had been westbound on County Road 42 when his Jeep Cherokee left the roadway and rolled over, police said. Skov, who was wearing his seatbelt, suffered only minor injuries.

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The Health East ambulance had just arrived on scene at 9:32 a.m. when it was struck by a Ford Explorer, which also rolled over. Trevor Johnson, a 31-year-old Rosemount resident, was driving the Explorer and sustained minor injuries. He was wearing his seatbelt at the time of the collision. 

Rosemount police and fire crews were assisted by the Minnesota State Patrol, Apple Valley Police Department and Health East ambulance service.

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The accident is still under investigation.


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