As the “Bridgegate” scandal unfolds, there are reports that one or more emergency vehicles were delayed as a result of the George Washington Bridge lane closures.
Newark newspaper says 91-yr-old woman died after ambulance got caught in GW Bridge snarl. #politicalnightmare
— Joe Gerth (@Joe_Gerth) January 9, 2014
The closures were allegedly orchestrated by an aide to Chris Christie in order to “punish” the mayor of a New Jersey town.
Christine Teigen thinks it will result in a lawsuit or lawsuits.
not saying Christie killed them, obviously. But that's a lawsuit.
— chrissy teigen (@chrissyteigen) January 8, 2014
@chrissyteigen I agree. Wonder if/how many accidents caused or rescues hindered? #lawyerup
— Susan Worthington (@magicgirlsue) January 8, 2014
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