CYCLIST AIRLIFTED TO MAJOR TRAUMA CENTRE AFTER WORCESTER COLLISION Wednesday 11th October 2017 – 12.15pm

A man received advanced trauma care by ambulance staff this afternoon after being involved in a road traffic collision in Worcestershire.

West Midlands Ambulance Service received a 999 call to outside Bosch on Cotswold Way, Worcester at 12.15pm (Wednesday). An ambulance, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham and a BASICS emergency doctor from Mercia Accident Rescue Service (MARS) were responded to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “When ambulance staff arrived they found a cyclist, a man in his 50s, who had reportedly been in collision with a car. 

“The man sustained serious injuries and, due to his condition, the staff worked as a team to administer rapid trauma care at the roadside before he was airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further emergency treatment.”

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