Four injured in road traffic collision in Titley

Saturday 8th August 2015 – 7pm – Chris Kowalik.

 

A woman who was trapped in her car after a crash in Herefordshire, has been flown to a major trauma centre.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to a two-car collision on the main Presteigne to Kington road at Titley shortly after 4.15pm today.

An advanced community paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, an ambulance crew and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham attended. The Welsh Ambulance Service also attended.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “The woman who is in her seventies was cut free by the fire service. She had chest and abdominal injuries. She was immobilised, was intravenously given pain relief and was flown to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

“A man in his eighties who was driving that car had managed to get himself out. He had pains to his chest and a knee. He was taken to Hereford County Hospital.

“Two men in the other car both had back pain. They were both immobilised and taken to Hereford County Hospital.
“Both cars were badly damaged in the crash.”

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