Claire Brown – Tuesday 23rd July 2019 – 9.15am.
Two pedestrians have been injured, one seriously, after a collision involving a car and parked cars in Birmingham last night.
West Midlands Ambulance Service received multiple 999 calls to Berkeley Road East, Hay Mills, shortly before 8.00pm yesterday (Monday). Three ambulances, two paramedic officers and a MERIT trauma doctor responded to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “Ambulance staff arrived to find two pedestrians who had been involved in a collision with a car which had also collided with parked cars.
“One pedestrian, a woman, sustained serious injuries which required trauma care at the roadside. Once stabilised, she was taken on blue lights and sirens to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further emergency treatment.
“A second pedestrian, a man, was given treatment on scene for less serious injuries before being taken to Heartlands Hospital.
“The driver of the car, a man, suffered relatively minor injuries and was taken to hospital as a precaution for further checks.”
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