Four people have been hospitalized after authorities say a car hit an ambulance carrying a patient causing it to flip over. The accident happened yesterday afternoon at the intersection of Brook and Parham roads. Henrico County Police say a sedan hit an American Medical Response Ambulance. Three people from the ambulance suffered minor injuries. Authorities say the driver of the sedan will be charged with failure to obey a traffic light.
Several nursing home employees have been arrested after the death of a patient. Twelve employees from Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center have been arrested and charged with falsifying patient records. They appeared before a district court judge yesterday. Authorities say an investigation into the rehab center found a 74-year-old woman with severe bed sores that had been transferred to the hospital from the nursing home.