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S4·E9 Crash Into Me (1)

Episode
Season 4, Episode 9
Air Date
November 22, 2007
Runtime
43 minutes
Director
Michael Grossman
Writers
Krista Vernoff, Shonda Rhimes
Score
8.4/10 (17 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 22, 2007 43 min ★ 8.4/10 · 17 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

An ambulance crash endangers the lives of the paramedics involved, as Meredith and the Chief work on-site to save them, Bailey treats a patient who refuses her help, and Ava returns for Alex and meets his other girlfriend in the process.

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Episode recap

The episode “Crash Into Me (1),” the ninth installment of Grey’s Anatomy’s fourth season, continues the series’ focus on the intertwining personal and professional lives of the physicians at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. In this hour, the narrative is driven by a sudden emergency that places a group of paramedics in jeopardy after an ambulance collision. The crash forces the on‑call surgical team to respond beyond the walls of the hospital, and the episode follows Dr. Meredith Grey as she joins the department chief in an on‑site effort to stabilize the injured emergency responders. Their collaboration underscores the series’ recurring theme of doctors extending their expertise into the field when disaster strikes.

Simultaneously, Dr. Miranda Bailey confronts a different kind of challenge when a patient under her care refuses the assistance she offers. The

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 9 of Grey's Anatomy air?

Season 4, Episode 9 ('Crash Into Me (1)') originally aired on November 22, 2007.

How long is Season 4 Episode 9 ('Crash Into Me (1)')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.

What happens in Grey's Anatomy Season 4 Episode 9?

An ambulance crash endangers the lives of the paramedics involved, as Meredith and the Chief work on-site to save them, Bailey treats a patient who refuses her help, and Ava returns for Alex and meets his other girlfriend in the process....

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