Man taken to hospital with ‘potentially serious injuries’ after crash on main road in Wolverhampton

Emergency services were called to the crash shortly after 2pm today.

A man has been taken to hospital with ‘potentially serious injuries’ after a crash on a main road in Wolverhampton.

Drivers and passengers travelling along the Birmingham New Road in Wolverhampton were being advised of road closures and disruption to bus services following a crash this afternoon.

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A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We were called to reports of a road traffic collision at the junction of Parkfield Road and Birmingham New Road in Ettingshall, Wolverhampton at 2.09pm and sent an ambulance to the scene.

“On arrival, crews found a man, who they treated for potentially serious injuries before conveying him to New Cross Hospital.”

West Midlands Police has also been approached for comment.

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