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Man dies after being hit by ambulance near Sunderland

A man in his 30s died at the scene on the A19 near Sunderland after being hit by an ambulance, and police have launched an investigation.

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A man in his 30s died at the scene on the A19 near Sunderland after being hit by an ambulance, and police have launched an investigation.

Northumbria Police says a man in his 30s died at the scene on the A19 near Sunderland. A man has died after being hit by an ambulance that was taking a patient to hospital near Sunderland, police said.

BBC News reported the story as "Man dies after being hit by ambulance near Sunderland." The Independent reported the story as "A19 crash: Man dies after being hit by ambulance near Sunderland." Sky News reported the story as "Man dies after being struck by ambulance."

3 sources have covered this story, including The Independent, BBC News and Sky News. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 1 hour ago.

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How it spread

Sky News reported it first, Nov 15, 7:06 AM ET. 3 outlets carried it over 39m, 1 left, 1 center and 1 right.All in the United Kingdom.

Left 1Center 1Right 1

Time since the first report

  1. FirstSky NewsNov 15, 7:06 AM ETRight
  2. +14mBBC NewsNov 15, 7:19 AM ETCenter
  3. +39mThe IndependentNov 15, 7:44 AM ETLeft

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    Verified

    Core event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.

    3 corroborating · 1 primary-source link

  2. [02]
    Disputed

    Key facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.

    3 corroborating

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