So the term refers to a man who gets stabbed or shot and his friends drop him off at the ER and leave. InterestingI need to ask my nurse friends about this
Sounds like some leftover slang from the late 80s.
But whatever you call it, if you've been shot or stabbed, you actually have a better chance at surviving if somebody drives you there immediately than to wait for an ambulance.
Hold the Phone: An Ambulance Might Lower Your Chances of Surviving Some Injuries - 09/20/2017
Victims of gunshots and stabbings are significantly less likely to die if they’re taken to the trauma center by a private vehicle than ground emergency medical services (EMS), according to results of a new analysis.
www.hopkinsmedicine.org