Police appeal for witnesses to last Wednesday's M54 collision in Telford
Officers from the Central Motorway Police Group are appealing for witnesses to a collision which happened on the M54 in Telford last Wednesday.
The three vehicle collision happened at around 10am on the westbound carriageway between junctions 5 & 6 and involved a silver Mercedes Benz, a black Renault Twingo and a blue Mercedes Benz Coupé.
The driver of the blue Mercedes, a man in his 70s, was taken to hospital by air ambulance after sustaining a head injury. The passenger of this vehicle, a woman in her 70s, was taken to hospital by land ambulance after sustaining injuries to her arm and abdomen.
Five people in a second car, two adults and three children, were treated at the scene but did not need hospital treatment.
The driver of the third vehicle did not require medical attention.
The carriageway remained closed for approximately two hours during the incident and whilst enquiries were conducted at the scene.
The circumstances of the collision are being investigated by officers from Central Motorway Police Group and officers from the West Mercia Collision Investigation Unit who are appealing for any witnesses to contact them. Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and ask for the Central Motorway Police Group, quoting log number 687 of Wednesday 17 August.
