Woman airlifted to hospital after medical emergency in Shrewsbury
A woman was airlifted to hospital following a medical emergency in Shrewsbury, the ambulance service has confirmed.
Emergency services were spotted in Harlescott at about 3.40pm on Saturday, and West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has since said the incident related to a medical emergency at a private address.
An air ambulance landed on the fields at Harlescott Centre to treat a woman from Harlescott Crescent, who was found in a serious condition and airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital.
WMAS sent two ambulances and a paramedics officer, which accompanied the Midlands Air Ambulance.
A WMAS spokesman said: "We were called to reports of a medical emergency at a private address on Harlescott Crescent at 3.37pm on Saturday.
"Two ambulances and a paramedic officer attended the scene. On arrival we discovered one patient, a woman, who was in a serious condition.
"Following treatment at the scene she was airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further treatment."
