Motorcyclist seriously injured in Great Barr crash

He was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further treatment.

A motorcyclist was injured after a collision with a car in Great Barr on Sunday.

An ambulance and a paramedic were called to the junction of Old Walsall Road and Dyas Avenue, Great Barr at 5.55pm on Sunday (October 18).

The man “sustained serious injuries” and was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further treatment.

A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called to reports of a collision involving a car and a motorcyclist at the junction of Old Walsall Road and Dyas Avenue, Great Barr at 5.55pm on Sunday.

“An ambulance and critical care paramedic responded.

“The motorcyclist, a man, sustained serious injuries in the collision and required trauma care on scene before being conveyed on blue lights to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.”

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