Article 60GMY Ambulance staff ‘unable to drive’ new vehicles because of height and body shape

Ambulance staff ‘unable to drive’ new vehicles because of height and body shape

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Zaina Alibhai
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Documents obtained by BBC show 160 staff encountered problems with East of England ambulance service vehicles

Staff at an ambulance service have claimed they are unable to drive a new fleet of vehicles because of their height and body shape.

The East of England ambulance service (EEAST) rolled out the 54m converted Fiats to replace its deteriorating Mercedes vans, as part of an effort to standardise NHS ambulances.

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