Pedestrian injured in collision with car in Birmingham

Wednesday 2nd September 2015 – 9.30pm – Chris Kowalik.

A man has been taken to a major trauma centre following a collision with a car in Quinton.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Simmons Drive at 7.20pm today.

A paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, a paramedic area support officer in a rapid response vehicle, an ambulance crew and the MERIT trauma team of a trauma doctor and a critical care practitioner attended.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “The man who is in his twenties had a head injury, gravel rash from head to foot, and a fractured and dislocated ankle. He was immobilised on a scoop stretcher and sedated before being taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.”

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