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crash team

British

noun

a medical team with special equipment able to be mobilized quickly to treat cardiac arrest

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"He stopped breathing, I shouted for help and an entire crash team came in," said Amanda.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are working with the Maryland State Police crash team on the investigation.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023

At 13:40 the doctor went to the ward and was "shocked" to see paramedics and the hospital crash team trying to resuscitate the 26-year-old.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2023

According to the crash team, this is the 38th fatal traffic related incident in Portland in 2021.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021

Nurses came from everywhere, alarms were going off, doctors came in shouting for a crash team.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2017

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