Man dies of heart attack on Telford playing field
A man has died on a playing field in Telford after suffering a cardiac arrest.
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The man died just before 5pm yesterday on the Broadoaks playing field, just off Wellington Road in Donnington.
Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford attended the scene at 4.45pm.
West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman John Hawker said: "Crews arrived within five minutes of the 999 call and immediately carried out advanced life support.
"Resuscitation attempts continued but unfortunately, despite everyone's best efforts, nothing could be done to save the man and sadly he was confirmed dead at the scene."
