Passenger left critical after crash near Bridgnorth
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a serious road traffic collision in Shropshire during the weekend.
A silver Volvo travelling along the A454 at Shipley, near Bridgnorth left the road at around 1.45am on Saturday.
The 24 year-old driver of the vehicle, suffered leg injuries he was arrested on suspicion of drink driving. He has since been bailed.
The front seat passenger, a 29 year-old man, suffered serious head and leg injuries. He was taken to New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton, where he remains. His condition is described as critical.
Police are investigating the cause of the collision and are eager to speak to any other motorists who saw the vehicle being driven before the collision.
A police spokeswoman said: "The collision took place in the early hours of the morning but we are hoping to trace motorists who were driving in the area at the time and saw the collision itself or the vehicle being driven shortly beforehand.
"If you have any information at all then we would urge you to come forward."
The road was closed at Rudge Heath Island and reopened at around 8am.
Anyone with information about the collision should contact police on 101.
