Two injured in collision near Bridgnorth
Two people were injured following a collision on the A442, near Dudmaston Hall, Bridgnorth at around 5.15pm yesterday afternoon.
The drivers of a black Honda Civic and a white Peugeot panel van, were trapped following the collision on the A442 outside Dudmaston Hall, Quatt at around 5.15pm last night.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to find two vehicles that had been in a serious collision.
“One man travelling in one vehicle, believed to be in his 60’s, suffered serious arm, chest and suspected abdominal injuries. He received emergency treatment at the scene and was extricated from the vehicle.
“A man believed to be in his 40’s, travelling in the second vehicle, suffered serious leg and facial injuries. He also received emergency treatment at the scene whilst being freed from the vehicle.
“Both men were transferred by land ambulances to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Major Trauma Unit for further emergency treatment.
“The hospital had been pre alerted to the men’s arrival and their serious injuries.”
A West Mercia Police spokesperson said today: “We are continuing to investigate the circumstances of this collision in which both drivers were seriously injured.
"We are appealing to anyone who saw the collision or either vehicle being driven shortly beforehand, to contact Bridgnorth police station on 101 or 0300 333 3000.”
