No ambulances available as they wait to offload patients at Limerick A&E

Up to 100% of HSE's mid west ambulance fleet parked up at Limerick hospital as patient overcrowding crisis continues, ambulance sources claim.

By David Raleigh

Up to 100% of the entire HSE ambulance fleet for the mid-west region was parked up at the Emergency Department (ED) of University Hospital Limerick (UHL), waiting to offload patients there, sources in the ambulance service have claimed.