Category: Ambulance

This Vauxhall Omega is used by the private ambulance service Medi-Response Services. The company specialises in event cover and is based in Llandudno.

This is a Nissan Pathfinder that is used by the British Red Cross. Notice that the light bar has been attached t the rear demountable bodywork. The rear view of the emergency response unit.

This photo shows a blue Ford Focus that is decked out in ambulance colours. It is operated by County Durham EMS.

This is a Ford Mondeo rapid response car that is operated by Manchester Medical Services.

This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ambulance is operated by London-based Special Ambulance Transfer Service as a high dependency unit.

BASICS Hampshire operate this Skoda Octavia VRS for emergency response work in the county. The writing on the bonnet reads "ambulance, doctor".

London Ambulance Service operate this Iveco truck as an equipment support unit. The rear view of the same van. The beaver-tail lowers and the shutters raise so trolleys of equipment can be wheeled off.

This is an example of a Honda CRV used by the British Red Cross in the London area.

Another of the Red Cross's vehicles is this Ford Explorer with a 4-litre engine. It has ambulance-coloured checker markings but is not fitted with a blue light bar.

In this scene two LAS vehicles have attended a road accident on The Mall. Rapid response cars are often deployed at the same time as ambulances to provide patients with the earliest possible pre-hospital care.

Shown here is an all terrain vehicle (quad bike) covered in yellow and green checker markings. Notice the matching helmet and the blue light on a pole. The unit can provide medical cover at large events and is operated by a private ambulance service.

This Land Rover Freelander is used by the Wings Medical Group. Note the blue lights integrated into the vehicle's head light units.

This is a ambulance responder Skoda Octavia Scout pictured in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The rear view of the Octavia. 2009 was the first year that this make of vehicle was used by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service.

This BMW is an ambulance car which is with the private company Manchester Medical Services.

This Nissan X-Trail is used by a company called First Aid Cover Ltd. They also operate motorbikes, cycles and ambulances from their London base.

This is a Renault Master PTS ambulance with the London Ambulance Service. It is decked out with a wide blue stripe down the sides and a blue light bar on the roof.

This is a British Red Cross emergency equipment unit, parked next to an emergency response unit.

This Red Cross Ford Transit Connect is used for community training work. It is fitted with a blue light bar on the roof for emergency response work.

This is a Mercedes Benz Atego Red Cross emergency control unit. Notice the number of colours used for lighting on the roof: blue, green, white and amber.

The Liskeard Division of St. John Ambulance in Cornwall operate this Land Rover support unit towing a large first aid trailer.

This is a Renault Megane Scenic ambulance response car that is operated by the Scottish Ambulance Service. The rear view of the SAS Scenic.

This is a Volvo XC70 that is used an an ambulance rapid response car. Notice the clear LED light bar, and the repeater LEDs set into the grille and on the front wings. The rear view of the XC70.

And BX58 XKY are two Volvo V70s owned by Evolved Medical in Bristol. They are used by paramedics to undertake rapid response work on behalf of Great Western Ambulance Service.

This white Ford Transit is used as a driver training vehicle by the Scottish Ambulance Service

This is a Santana PS10 2.8 turbo diesel, operated by the Windle Valley Division of St. John in Surrey . Santanas are basically Land Rovers built under licence in Spain .

OIL 7884 is a Mercedes 412D Wilker Lunar Ambulance. It is operated by St. John Ambulance's Bangor Division. It is used as both a frontline emergency ambulance as well as for patient transfers.

This is a Fiat Marea Weekend in blue that is used as an ambulance car by Event Medical Solutions. It has the standard ambulance-colour checker markings down the sides and a magnetically-mounted double blue light on the roof. The rear view of the Marea Weekend

This is a St. John Ambulance Treatment Centre. It is often deployed where large numbers of people gather, to reduce the pressure on local accident and emergency departments. It is converted from a long wheelbase Citroen Relay truck.

This Ford Transit Connect is used by the British Red Cross for emergency support work. It has a full-width led light bar on the roof and two small rear-ward facing flashing leds mounted above the rear doors.

This is a privately owned ambulance car. Notice that four flashing leds have been fitted behind the grille in addition to the other blue lights.

This Orange BMW is in service with North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust as a paramedic rapid response car. It is unusual to have an orange base colour, but due to the amount of colour added on top of this it is less noticeable. The rear view of the BMW. Notice how the LED light bar has been attached to the roof rails to avoid damaging the roof.

This is one of a pair of smart silver Volvo V50s were spotted in Lincoln. Notice how the light bar has been attached to the roof rails. This helps avoid damaging the bodywork and could increase the re-sale value of the car when the ambulance service dispose of it.

This is a Welsh Ambulance Service Ford Focus rapid response car. In the background you can see a full-sized emergency response ambulance.

This is a Citroen Relay that is in service with M&L Ambulance Service in the London area. It is the extra-long wheelbase model powered by a diesel engine.

M&L also operate this LDV Maxus as an ambulance support unit. It also carries the company's green diagonal stripe livery on the bonnet.

This is a Nissan Navara operated by the British Red Cross. It has an unusual combination of amber lights on the roof but small blue flashing lights lower down the bodywork.

And DK05 FXV The Renault Master on the left is a High Dependency vehicle operated by the Welsh Ambulance Service. On the right is a very similar standard front-line vehicle which is fitted with blue flashing lights. Also notice both vehicle carry a mix of English and Welsh wording, 'Ambulance' and 'Ambiwlans'.

This Cheverolet is operated by Heathrow Air Ambulance. This private company specialise in cross-border medical transfers.

This Renault Laguna is used by Lifeskills Emergency Medical Services.

This is a Vauxhall Omega that is operated by Medical Response Services. The inset shows the rear of the light bar, the only place where the company name appears.

This is a Daewoo Nubira estate in ambulance livery operated by the same company. Its registration plate has been transferred to the Omega above.

This is a Ford Galaxy that is used by St. John Ambulance in Cornwall for support work.

This is a VW Transporter T30 LWB that is operated as an event support unit by Medics UK.

This LDV Maxus is operated by Thames Ambulance Service. It carries a simple green and white checker-band livery. Thames is a private company that was set up by two ex-ambulancemen in the 1990s and is based at Canvey Island, Essex.

This is a Vauxhall Omega ambulance car which is in service with the North West Ambulance Service at Barnoldswick. It is used as a driver training vehicle.