Driver airlifted to hospital after colliding with tree in Oswestry
A man has been airlifted to hospital after his vehicle collided with a tree in Oswestry this afternoon.
The vehicle hit a tree on Oswald Road in Oswestry at around 1.55pm this afternoon.
The driver of the car, a man believed to be in his 50’s, was treated at the scene by ambulance crews for a leg and minor chest injuries.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said:
“The patient’s limbs were immobilised before he was airlifted to University Hospital of North Staffordshire for further assessment and treatment.
“The hospital was pre-alerted to the arrival of the man and of his injuries.”
An ambulance and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford attended the scene.
No one else was injured in this incident.
