Fatal RTC in Wolverhampton

Wednesday 5th November 2014 – 6.40am – Jamie Arrowsmith.

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A pedestrian has died following a road traffic collision in Wolverhampton last night (Tuesday).

The incident occurred on the junction of Myatt Avenue and Parkfield Road, Ettinghsall, shortly before 7pm. Two ambulances, a paramedic area support officer and a MERIT trauma doctor attended the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival, crews discovered a pedestrian and a van that had been in collision.

“The man was in cardiac arrest and unfortunately, despite the best efforts of medics, it quickly became apparent that nothing could be done to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene.

“The driver of the van was checked over by crews but had not suffered any injuries in the incident.”

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