Three taken to hospital as car overturns following collision
Three people were taken to hospital last night following a two vehicle collision in Shropshire.
Two cars collided on the A458, Wattlesborough Halfway House in Shrewsbury at around 8.40pm yesterday evening, one of the vehicles ended up on its roof.
Three occupants were travelling in the overturned car at the time of the collision.
The driver, a man in his 20’s, was treated at the scene for a minor head injury and a suspected fractured arm. The two passengers of the vehicle were both 17 year old girls. The first passenger was treated for a head and hip injury and the second was treated for a head injury.
All three casualties were immobilised using neck collars and spinal boards and conveyed to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for further assessment and treatment.
Two people from the second car, a man and woman both in their 20’s, were treated on scene for minor injuries but did not require any further hospital treatment.
Four ambulances, a rapid response vehicle and an incident support officer were sent to the scene.
