Woman airlifted to hospital after tractor crash near Wem
A woman in her 30s was airlifted to hospital following a crash between her car and a tractor near Wem.
Emergency services were called to the junction of the B5063 and B4397 at 6pm on Thursday.
West Midlands Ambulance Service sent one ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford.
A spokesman said: "On arrival, crews discovered a car that had suffered significant damage in collision with a tractor.
"There were two patients from the car. The driver, a woman in her 30s, was still inside the vehicle and had to be assisted out by the fire service.
"Following assessment from ambulance staff, she was treated for an arm injury and cuts to the face. She was immobilised and given pain relief before being flown to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further treatment."
A teenager passenger in the car was discharged on scene.
The spokesman added: "A teenage male had managed to get himself out of the vehicle prior to the arrival of ambulance staff. He was treated for hip pain and cuts to his arm but was able to be discharged on scene."
The tractor driver was uninjured.
