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The deceased was identified as Udayan, a native of SL Puram.
The representatives of the union said that erratic payment of salary adversely affects the lives of staff.
According to MP VK Sreekantan, the ambulance with ICU support was purchased by spending Rs. 38 lakhs.
The ambulance was on the wrong side on the six-lane national highway under construction.
The doctors claimed all four hospital ambulances were out of service.
The decesased, PK Thankappan (78), was a native of Chappath in Kattappana.
The driver and two of his assistants were later released on station bail.
Ernakulam district has the highest number of hospitals (79) without an ambulance.
Both vehicles were speeding when the accident occurred. In the impact of the collision, the mini ambulance overturned.
On June 1, 17-year-old Ann who suffered a heart attack, was brought to Amrita Hospital in Ernakulam from St John's Hospital in Idukki's Kattappana in 2 hours 40 minutes.