Drunk woman smeared blood on ambulance when paramedics tried to help her

Court told that due to the woman’s actions, a second ambulance had to be dispatched to the scene to take her to hospital

The paramedics had to call a second ambulance to take the woman to hospital. File picture

Paramedics rushed to the assistance of a young woman who was highly intoxicated in Cork city centre and she reacted by smearing her blood on the ambulance.

Inspector Brendan McKenna said that because of the woman’s actions, a second ambulance had to be dispatched to the scene to take her to hospital.