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Man seriously injured in two-car Staffordshire smash

A man has been left seriously injured after a two-car collision in Staffordshire.

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The crash took place in Sandy Lane, Rugeley, at around 10pm last night and left one man with serious head and chest injuries.

He was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital after being freed from the vehicle.

West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman Claire Brown said: "Fire and ambulance staff arrived to find two cars which had been involved in a collision.

"One man, believed to be in his 30s, was trapped in one car and upon assessment by ambulance staff was found with serious head and chest injuries.

"The 999 team worked together to quickly extricate him from the car. Once released, the man was immobilised and given advanced trauma care before being blue-lighted to Royal Stoke University Hospital. The doctor travelled in the ambulance to continue treatment and assessment en route."

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