Oregon ambulance struck cyclist, then billed him $1,800 for ride to hospital
William Hoesch, 71, is suing Columbia River fire and rescue department for $1m for injuries and medical expenses
An ambulance struck a cyclist in Oregon, brought him to a hospital for treatment – and then billed him more than $1,800, according to a lawsuit that the unwitting patient has since filed.
William Hoesch, 71, was hit by the ambulance in question after its driver made a right turn, fracturing his nose and leaving him with scrapes as well as other injuries across his body.
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