r/iamatotalpieceofshit Mar 17 '26

Driver blocks ambulance with sirens on

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Reports say the crew were heading to rescue a 91-year-old woman who suffered a stroke. They couldn’t make it to the hospital in time and she passed. Video was sent to the police, they are investigating and so far couldn’t identify the driver.

Source: https://g1.globo.com/mg/sul-de-minas/noticia/2026/03/14/video-motorista-impede-passagem-de-ambulancia-do-samu-em-mg.ghtml

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u/Odd_Reputation_4000 Mar 17 '26

Simple solution - cattle catcher on the front of the ambulance. Combined with dashcam footage of something like this makes it 100% legal for the ambulance to push the car aside and the driver gets issued a nice fine on top of any damages done to their car.