Waynesburg: Driver crashes into ambulance after dropping cell phone A distracted driver went left of center and struck an ambulance, according to the OSHP. (Source: OSHP) By Stephanie Czekalinski | February 2, 2021 at 2:33 PM EST - Updated February 2 at 2:33 PM
WAYNESBURG, Ohio (WOIO) - A Carrollton driver crashed into an ambulance Tuesday after taking his eyes off the road to retrieve a dropped cell phone.
The crash happened on State Route 43 between 17th Street SE and Millerton Street SE shortly before 10:30 a.m., according to a media release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
William L. McMillen, 60, was headed north on SR 43 when his white 2005 Ford Ranger traveled left of center into the southbound lane and struck an ambulance, the release said.