Two dead in New Forest ambulance crash The driver and an elderly patient were killed when an ambulance left the road in the New Forest and hit a tree. Another crew member and a relative of the patient suffered serious injuries in the crash on the Brockenhurst to Lyndhurst road. The cause of the accident is being investigated by police who have closed the A337. The crew member was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital. The relative was taken by ambulance. Police said a female paramedic had been driving when the vehicle left the road. She died at the scene along with the elderly patient, who has not been named.