Wednesday 2nd November 2016 – 8.42am – Murray MacGregor.
A boy has suffered critical injuries after a collision with a bus.
It happened at about 3.50pm on Tuesday afternoon in Crankhall Lane in West Bromwich.
Two ambulances arrived within eight minutes of the call and were backed up by a paramedic area support officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford with a trauma doctor on board.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival, crews found a boy, of about 11 years, under a bus. He had suffered multiple serious injuries.
“The crews worked with the doctor to stabilise his condition, which was critical, at the scene before he was taken on blue lights to Birmingham Children’s Hospital with the doctor travelling with the ambulance crew.
“No-one on the bus was hurt.”
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