Three injured in collision

Two men and a woman have been conveyed to hospital after an RTC involving a car and HGV in Shropshire this morning.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 6:55am to the collision on the A488 at Hanwood Bank, Shrewsbury. We sent three ambulances, two paramedic officers and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “Crews arrived at the scene of the collision to find three patients involved; the driver of the HGV and the driver and passenger of the car.

“The driver of the car, a man, was treated for potentially serious injuries and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital by land ambulance for further treatment.

“The passenger in the car, a woman, and the driver of the HGV, a man, were both treated for injuries not believed to be serious and were conveyed to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in separate ambulances for further treatment.”