Man suffers head injury in crash with lorry near Oswestry
A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with a head injury after a crash between a car and a lorry which blocked a road near Oswestry.
Four fire crews and paramedics were sent to the scene in Morda Road, Morda, just after 4.15pm today to reports of a crash between a blue Mazda and a white skip lorry.
A man in his 20s managed to get out of the car before being treated for a head injury. He was taken by ambulance to hospital in Stoke.
The road was blocked with a diversion is in place and drivers were asked to find alternative routes.
Jamie Arrowsmith, spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service, said: "We were called at 4.16pm to reports of a multi-vehicle road traffic collision.
"We sent one ambulance to the scene, a paramedic officer and a medic is in attendance from the Welsh Air Ambulance but they are in a vehicle.
"The patient is a man in his 20s from the car. He managed to get himself out of the car and he has been treated for a head injury."
The four fire crews were sent from Oswestry and Wellington.
If anyone has any information which could help police with their inquiries, call 101 quoting incident number 486s of November 21. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
