Sedgley crash: Pedestrian taken to hospital with 'potentially serious' injuries after being hit by car
The area was cordoned off for several hours
A man was taken to hospital with “potentially serious injuries” after being hit by a car in Sedgley last night, police have confirmed.
Emergency services were called to the junction of Vicar Street and Dudley Street in Sedgley on Thursday evening (June 4).
A man was treated at the scene by an ambulance crew before being taken to hospital.
The area was cordoned off for several hours by police.
A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “We were called to reports of a collision involving a car and pedestrian at the junction of Vicar Street and Dudley Street at 5.06pm yesterday; one ambulance and the trust’s critical care car attended the scene.
“On arrival, we discovered one patient, a man, who was the pedestrian.
“He was treated for potentially serious injuries before being taken to Russells Hall Hospital for further assessment.”
A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: “We were called to Vicar Street in Sedgley at just after 5pm yesterday (Thursday) to reports of a collision.
“A pedestrian was taken to hospital with injuries not thought to be life threatening.
“The road has since re-opened.”
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