Friday 1st May 2015 – 8.50am – Chris Kowalik.
Two women were injured when the car they were in left the M6 and overturned in a field near Corley Services.
West Midlands Ambulance Service was called shortly before 12.15am today.
The MERIT trauma team consisting of a trauma doctor and a critical care practitioner attended along with a paramedic area support officer in a rapid response vehicle and two ambulance crews.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to find a car that was upside down in a field.
“With the help of the fire service, two women in their twenties who were passengers in the car were freed.
“The front seat passenger had a back injury, a head injury and abdominal pain. She was given pain relief at the scene, was immobilised and taken to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire.
“The rear passenger suffered a wound to her back and had pains in her chest, abdomen and a foot. She was also immobilised and taken to the same hospital.
“A man who was driving the car was uninjured.”
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