Road traffic collision in Nuneaton

Tuesday 17th September 2013 – 5.15pm – Chris Kowalik.

Two men have been taken to hospital after the car they were in collided with a tree in Warwickshire.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Gipsy Lane, Nuneaton shortly before 2.10pm today.

A paramedic area support officer in a rapid response vehicle, an ambulance crew and the Derbyshire Leicestershire & Rutland Air Ambulance attended.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Both men were in their late teens. The driver had a head injury and was immobilised with the use of a spinal board and neck collar as a precaution before being flown to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire.

“The front seat passenger was treated at the scene for minor injuries and was taken to the same hospital by land ambulance for further assessment and treatment.”

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