Motorcycle rider struck by car in Coventry
A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries after a collision with a car. It happened on Almond Tree Avenue in Coventry at about 8.40pm last night (Wednesday). An ambulance, a paramedic officer and The Air Ambulance Service Critical Care Car with a doctor on board attended the scene. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival ambulance crews found the rider partly under the car. “The man was immobilised, given pain relief and had a splint applied before being taken on blue lights to the major trauma centre at University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire with the doctor travelling with the crew. “The two occupants of the car were also assessed but were discharged on scene.”