Man Airlifted from Water Orton

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Monday 15th July 2013 – 4pm – Steve Parry.

A man has been airlifted to hospital following a road traffic collision in Water Orton this afternoon.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Marsh Lane just after 1.30pm.

An ambulance, together with a paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northants Air Ambulance were sent to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Ambulance crews responded to a single vehicle collision.

“Crews treated a man in his twenties. The patient was trapped in his vehicle before being extricated by the emergency services.

“He was treated for a leg injury and lacerations to his head.  He was given pain relief and immobilised with the use of a neck collar and spinal board before being airlifted to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire.”

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