Just Stop Oil block paramedic rushing to 'life-and-death' emergency
A paramedic responding to a “life-and-death” emergency begged police to let him through a Just Stop Oil protest.
Sixty activists from the eco group spent 30 minutes slow-marching on Waterloo Bridge on Wednesday morning, causing the busy carriageway to be shut in both directions for an hour.
An ambulance soon arrived with blue lights and sirens but was held up in the gridlocked traffic for about 10 minutes.
The driver of the ambulance said: “I am responding to a life-and-death emergency - I am going to pick up a team from Guy’s hospital to save someone’s life at another hospital but can’t get through.”
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