Sunday 15th February 2015 – 1.10pm – Steve Parry.
A pedestrian has been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision on the A500 between Tunstall and Talke.
The incident occurred at just before 11.10am.
An ambulance, together with a paramedic in a rapid response vehicle; a paramedic support officer; the North West Air Ambulance together with two BASICS doctors attended the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews attended to a pedestrian who had been in collision with a car on the A500.
“A man was found to be in traumatic cardiac arrest at the scene. Medics immediately commenced advance life support before the patient was conveyed by land ambulance to the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
“Doctors travelled with the patient and the hospital was alerted to the serious condition of the patient.”
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