Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services
Coverage of Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services in the Nexus archive.
- Man accused of driving impaired, crashing into ambulance and killing paramedic, officials say
A North Carolina man, Jared Logan, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, driving while impaired, and reckless driving after crashing into an ambulance on Highway 74, killing paramedic Ashley Moore and injuring another paramedic and a patient. Moore, a nine-year field training officer for Cleveland County Emergency Medical Services, was tending to a patient when the ambulance was struck from behind by Logan's Dodge Challenger.
- Gastonia driver accused of crashing into ambulance, killing paramedic was allegedly impaired
A Gastonia man was accused of crashing into an ambulance while impaired, killing paramedic Ashely Moore. The driver, Jared Logan, was charged with second-degree murder and other offenses. The incident occurred on Highway 74 near Interstate 85 in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
- Cleveland County paramedic killed while tending to patient when ambulanced was hit by car
A Cleveland County paramedic, Ashley Moore, was killed when an ambulance she was in was struck from behind by a car and flipped in Gaston County. The driver of the car faces pending charges, with alcohol and speeding likely contributing factors. Moore, a nine-year EMS veteran, was tending to a patient at the time of the crash, while the patient and ambulance driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.