Car down embankment off M5

Tuesday 20th October 2015 – 4.15pm – Chris Kowalik.

A woman had only minor injuries after the car she was in left the M5 in Worcestershire and went down an embankment.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the southbound carriageway at junction 5 shortly after 8.30am today.

A paramedic area support officer in a rapid response vehicle and an ambulance crew attended.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “The woman who is in her twenties was initially assessed in her car by ambulance crews. When they cleared her of any spinal injury, she was able to get out of the car herself.

“She did have some bumps and bruises and some muscular pain for which she was taken by ambulance to Worcestershire Royal Hospital for further assessment.”

rrv car

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