A man received trauma care by ambulance staff after being seriously injured in a road traffic collision in Herefordshire last night.
West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to reports of a serious collision involving a car and a pedestrian on the A4110, Mortimers Cross, Herefordshire shortly before 6.00pm yesterday (Monday).
An ambulance, paramedic officer, two MARS doctors and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham responded to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “When ambulance staff arrived at the scene they found a pedestrian, a man, in a serious condition.
“The team of medics worked together to assess his serious injuries before administering trauma care to stabilise his condition.
“The man was airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, a major trauma centre, for further emergency care.”
A spokesperson for West Mercia Police added:
“At around 6.05pm yesterday (Monday 20 January), officers were called to a collision between a car and a pedestrian on the A4110 at Mortimer’s Cross.
“The pedestrian, an 18-year-old man, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital. He remains in a stable condition. Enquiries are on-going.”