Car and ambulance in accident at Kambah

Michael Weaver 1 November 2019 1 November 2019 2

Police on the scene of an accident involving an ambulance and a car Kambah today. Photo: Images Instantly.

Three people have been taken to hospital following an accident involving an ambulance in Kambah.

Just before 12:30 pm, an ambulance and a car collided at the intersection of Drakeford Drive and Boddington Crescent in Kambah.

Traffic delays are expected. Boddington Crescent is closed in both directions and Drakeford Drive has been reduced to one lane northbound.

ACT Fire and Rescue, ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Policing are on scene.

An ACT Emergency Services Agency spokesperson said three people were transported to hospital in a stable condition.

The community is asked to avoid the area.

What's Your Opinion?

Please login to post your comments, or connect with

2 Responses to Car and ambulance in accident at Kambah

bj_ACT 10:21 pm 01 Nov 19

This intersection has seen a lot of terrible and fatal accidents. To be honest I’d never actually seen a police car monitoring traffic lights in Kambah in the 20 odd years I lived there.

gooterz 4:34 pm 01 Nov 19

Watch out for a police car crash..

Fire truck crash not long ago.

Trending Now

Community 24

Queanbeyan quilters care for bushfire's furriest survivors

Jessica Kim - 42 minutes ago

Mala so cuteeeeee what a great idea. View

News 7

Plans lodged for Canberra Centre bowling alley and entertainment venue

Richard Ware - 2 hours ago

i remember when there were two. The Olympic bowl near the civic pool and the Squash bowl on Rudd st.... View

Will Inveen - 2 hours ago

Won’t work. Who goes bowling these days? View

Adele Craven - 2 hours ago

Who remembers when there used to be a bowling alley in Civic? View

Lifestyle 1

Tuggeranong pride on show at SouthFest

Zoe Naden - 3 hours ago

Grace Hayes Izzy is the poster girl for South Fest this year! View

News 31

Meriton confirms first foray into Canberra with 16-storey development

Gabriel Spacca - 3 hours ago

Tuggeranong lake area. Green areas along the lake having been and being built on. To add insult to injury the geniuses that a... View

Luiz Fernando Buzzi - 4 hours ago

David Graham yes ... i just finished the painting 🤷🏻‍♂️ View

Community 5

Canberra connects for bushfire relief, but they may need a bigger truck

Paul Heinl - 4 hours ago

People need to read story they have organised to drop of at Nambucca RSL so the items go to the people who need it on the gro... View

Monica Tiffen - 4 hours ago

Their hearts are working! Great!... View

Community 3

The little town with the big heart celebrates 125 years with a long lunch

Margaret Ryan - 4 hours ago

Shayne Scott me to sad I didn’t know View

Shayne Scott - 4 hours ago

My mother was born and bred in Wallendbeen very disappointing was unaware of the celebrations would have loved to attend as o... View

Property 14

Canberra a safe bet in hot housing market in 2020, says report

Sam Dodimead - 5 hours ago

The central case in SQM’s Report was interest rates would not drop in 2020 however Canberra property prices, which combine... View

Karen Feng - 6 hours ago

are you sure? I feel currently the market is a bit over saturated with units. View

Property 29

Squeeze is on with rents rising again in a tightening market

Melissa Rowe - 6 hours ago

Karen Feng yep. Also didn't mention any of the insurances either, like building and contents, and landlord insurance. It was... View

Doris Andrews - 6 hours ago

Thank you Melissa Rowe for giving a detailed breakdown of the reality of being a landlord in the ACT. It would be great if mo... View

Doris Andrews - 6 hours ago

Unfortunately the current ACT government does whatever it pleases and too bad if the outcome hurts those less able to help th... View

Food & Wine 40

Food, wine and comedy at Pialligo Estate: Grapes of Mirth returns in December

Natalie GP - 6 hours ago

Monk EyBoy we are the laugh.. View

Monk EyBoy - 6 hours ago

Natalie always up for a laugh 😉 View

Natalie GP - 6 hours ago

Monk EyBoy.. just trying to increase our chances! This would be an awesome day out View

News 10

Queanbeyan parks itself in Australia's top 10

Jude Hackney - 7 hours ago

Not only has Queanbeyan the best parks I've ever been to but also so many parks. View

*Results are based on activity within last 7 days

News 31

Meriton confirms first foray into Canberra with 16-storey development

Canberra is to have its first five-star Meriton hotel, with plans released for a 16-storey, 250-suite development in Allara Street in...

News 1

Son of prominent Canberra businessman charged with NT murder

A former Canberran and the son of a prominent Canberra businessman has been charged with the murder of a young...

News 21

Safety warning as new light rail video shows shocking near misses

The message to be alert and safe around light rail is still to get through to some Canberrans if a...

Lifestyle 0

Ninja Warriors hiit new heights at Club Lime

Jenna Louise and Scott Evennett have a thoroughly modern relationship. They met on social media. Both established fitness trainers, they...

Police Wrap 0

Concerns for missing 12-year-old boy

ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to locate 12-year-old Jay West, who has not been seen or heard from since...

Community 24

Queanbeyan quilters care for bushfire's furriest survivors

Two friends from Queanbeyan are demonstrating the resilience of the human spirit and bringing hope to bushfire-ravaged animals by knitting...

News 10

Queanbeyan parks itself in Australia's top 10

Not only does Queanbeyan boast the best steak in Australia, but it can also now lay claim to having two...

Opinion 13

The way we farm needs to change as part of long-term drought strategy

Last week was dominated by emergencies – on climate, water, the drought and bushfires. The message across the board was...

Business 0

Canberra women recognised at annual business awards

The ACT's best business women have been recognised for their achievements at the Rubik3 Canberra Women in Business awards. Presented...

Lifestyle 5

Ten things to do around Canberra this weekend (15–17 November)

Plenty of outdoor events to choose from this weekend. On Saturday, head to Tuggeranong for SouthFest and then back up...

*Results are based on activity within last 7 days

News 182

Call for more services to keep light rail love affair on track

Gungahlin may be head over heels in love with light rail but the ACT Government may have to give a...

News 87

Ageing paths network needs $14 million boost, says Pedal Power

The ACT's ageing network of shared paths is deteriorating and needs a special $14 million works program over four years...

Food & Wine 40

Food, wine and comedy at Pialligo Estate: Grapes of Mirth returns in December

If sitting out in the sunshine with a glass of fine local wine in hand and some of Australia’s best...

News 38

Lack of police numbers putting community at risk, says AFPA

ACT Policing is responding to potentially life-threatening situations with insufficient numbers and a shortage of officers is putting the community...

News 54

Liberals say EPIC stadium makes no sense, remain noncommittal to city venue

The Canberra Liberals are adamant that a new stadium at Exhibition Park would merely replicate the current issues at the...

News 31

Meriton confirms first foray into Canberra with 16-storey development

Canberra is to have its first five-star Meriton hotel, with plans released for a 16-storey, 250-suite development in Allara Street in...

Property 29

Squeeze is on with rents rising again in a tightening market

Canberra's rents are on the rise again, particularly for houses which had the nation's highest monthly increase in October. SQM...

Community 24

Queanbeyan quilters care for bushfire's furriest survivors

Two friends from Queanbeyan are demonstrating the resilience of the human spirit and bringing hope to bushfire-ravaged animals by knitting...

News 21

Safety warning as new light rail video shows shocking near misses

The message to be alert and safe around light rail is still to get through to some Canberrans if a...

News 19

Snow group secures four key tenants for Constitution Place precinct in CBD

The Snow family's Capital Property Group has secured two eateries, including a flagship restaurant, a gym and a childcare centre as...

CBR Tweets

@The_RiotACT @The_RiotACT

Canberra’s blues/roots muso Jack Biilmann will be on the stage for his last solo gig this Saturday, as he prepares to step into a band that’s ready to rock https://t.co/XCbxJ0vWLZ (3 hours ago)

@The_RiotACT @The_RiotACT

High prices are helping farmers but butchers are feeling the pinch as drought bites around the region https://t.co/9HgXIOWE9c (4 hours ago)

@The_RiotACT @The_RiotACT

#Tuggeranong’s annual #SouthFest is on this Saturday, showcasing the local businesses & talent that bring the community together https://t.co/qpMTzCQRfE (5 hours ago)