Motorcyclist seriously injured in north Shropshire crash
A motorcyclist has been seriously injured following a crash in north Shropshire yesterday lunch time.
The motorcyclist came off his bike and ended up in the road on the B5063, near to Ditches Hall, Wem, at around 12.20pm.
The man, believed to be in his mid 40’s, suffered serious neck injuries and also chest and minor head injuries.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “The man received emergency treatment at the scene by medics and his condition was stabilised.
“He was then airlifted to University Hospital North Staffordshire Major Trauma Centre for further emergency treatment. The hospital had been pre alerted and a trauma team were on standby.
“Considering the man’s crash helmet came off during the crash, he was fortunate not to have suffered more serious or even fatal injuries.”
