Elderly couple treated for injuries after two-car crash at Telford junction
An elderly couple required hospital treatment after a crash involving two cars at a junction in Telford.
One person was helped from their car after the collision at the junction of Holyhead Road (B5061) and Furnace Road in the Snedshill area of Telford at about 3.30pm.
The crash involved a black Audi A3 turning out of Furnace Road onto Holyhead Road and a dark red Toyota Yaris travelling east on Holyhead Road.
Two fire crews, police and ambulance staff were all called to the scene and Holyhead Road was closed off.
A passenger in the Yaris was helped out of the car and assessed for their injuries.
The ambulance service said an elderly man and woman were treated at the scene for facial injuries before being taken to hospital.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 3.13pm to a two-car collision in Snedshill, Telford.
"One ambulance attended the scene. Upon arrival we found two patients, an elderly man and an elderly woman. Both were assessed and had sustained injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
"They received treatment at the scene before being conveyed to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for further assessment. No further patients required assessment.”
