An ambulance driver in Ohio abandoned a patient they were taking to hospital after getting lost and decided to call an Uber and go home.
The bizarre incident played out in Cleveland last week when the patient was being transported to the Cleveland Clinic with chest pain. According to the local broadcaster KWTX: “The ambulance driver got lost, told her he was done driving for the day, and called an Uber.”
The driver worked for a private ambulance company Lynx EMS, and not for Cleveland Emergency Medical Services.
The Cleveland Association of Rescue Employees (Care) Local 1975 said that once the driver had
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