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Woman and child treated by medics after car hits lamppost in Telford

Medics attended to a woman and a child after a car hit a lamppost today.

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The collision happened in Donnington Wood Way, Telford, at around 8.40am.

Nobody was trapped in the vehicle. Paramedics and the police were in attendance, and a woman and child from the car were seen to by ambulance crews.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "At 8.44am on Tuesday, December 6, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a road traffic collision had taken place in Telford. One fire appliance was mobilised from Telford Central."

Crews used small gear to deal with the incident.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “We were called to a road traffic collision at the junction of Donnington Wood Way and Marshbrook Way in Telford at 8.40am. A paramedic officer attended the scene.

"Upon arrival we found a woman and a child from the car. Both received self care advice and were discharged at the scene.”

West Mercia Police has been contacted for an update.

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