Teenage pedestrian injured in Shrewsbury
A teenager has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being in collision with a car in Shrewsbury town centre.
The incident occurred in Barker Street at 4.15pm this afternoon.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived on scene and treated a man for head, arm and knee injuries.
“The patient was immobilised using a neck collar and spinal board before being taken by land ambulance to the University Hospital of North Staffordshire for further assessment and treatment.”
The driver of the car was uninjured and did not require hospital treatment.
An ambulance, a paramedic officer, a paramedic in a rapid response car, together with the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford, attended the scene.
