Man dies after fall in village near Market Drayton
A man died in an accident in a village, the ambulance service has confirmed.
The emergency services were called to Wesleyan Road in Ashley, a Staffordshire village four miles from Market Drayton, at about 11.30am on Wednesday.
An air ambulance and land crews attended to find a man in critical condition, and despite life support being administered, he was confirmed dead at the scene.
Jordan Eggington of the West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 11:27am on Wednesday to reports a patient had fallen on Wesleyan Road in Ashley.
"The Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford, two land ambulances and a paramedic officer attended the scene. On arrival crews found a man in a critical condition.
"Staff administered advanced life support on scene, but sadly despite best efforts nothing could be done to save the man and he was confirmed dead at the scene.”
