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Scott County ambulance likely totaled after collision; court to consider emergency replacement via Sourcewell contract

2878425 · April 4, 2025
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An ambulance assigned to Scott County was t‑boned at Broadway and Oliver Lewis; police report says the other driver was at fault. The county expects the vehicle will be declared a total loss and is exploring a Sourcewell purchase of a replacement available in June for about $360,000; a special call meeting was scheduled to decide.

Scott County officials said an ambulance returning from Lexington was struck at the intersection of Broadway and Oliver Lewis and is likely to be totaled. County staff asked the fiscal court to consider an expedited procurement to replace the vehicle and preserve operational capacity.

Chris, a county staff member, told the court the police report indicates the other driver ran a red light and was at fault. Staff said the damage…

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