Officials promised Friday to overhaul Australia's ambulance dispatch system after a coroner said it had failed a teenager who became lost while trekking in 2006 and called a emergency response number seven times before dying of thirst.
David Iredale, a 17-year-old student from one of Sydney's toniest high schools, died soon after making a final call from his mobile phone to plead for an ambulance during a trek in the rugged Blue Mountains west of the city, coroner Carl Milovanovich found.
After investigating Iredale's death, Milovanovich said the call system had failed the teenager because operators were too rigidly preoccupied with getting an address for …
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