An Emergency Medical Technician is currently receiving treatment at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre following a hit-and-run collision that has drawn concern from colleagues and the wider public.
According to Antigua News Room, the female EMT was in the process of entering a company vehicle when she was struck by a passing motorist. The driver fled the scene without stopping.
Emergency responders assisted the injured woman at the scene before transporting her to hospital. She is reported to be in stable condition.
The incident has resonated deeply within the healthcare community, as the victim is among the frontline workers who regularly respond to medical emergencies across Antigua and Barbuda.
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the collision and are actively seeking information that could assist in identifying the driver responsible.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the nearest police station. The investigation remains ongoing.
