Serious Collision Shakes Oswestry as Pedestrian Critically Injured
Emergency services raced to Trefonen Road, Oswestry, this morning after a pedestrian was hit by a car and suffered serious injuries.
Rapid Response from Ambulance and Air Rescue Teams
The crash happened around 6:58am, triggering a swift callout to the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Two ambulances, a paramedic officer, and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford were swiftly on the scene.
Rescue crews found an overturned car and a seriously injured woman at the site of the collision. Ambulance teams wasted no time, providing critical on-scene medical care.
Victim Airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital
Due to the severity of her injuries, the pedestrian was airlifted to Royal Stoke University Hospital for specialist treatment. The car driver, a man, was treated by paramedics but later released.
Investigation Underway, Traffic Disruptions Expected
Police have launched an investigation to uncover what led to the crash. Trefonen Road may face closures or delays while the scene is cleared and officers work.
Motorists are urged to find alternative routes and drive cautiously in the area.
We’ll bring you updates on the victim’s condition and any new details from the investigation as they come in.