Three men injured as van and lorry collide on A5 in Weirbrook

Three men have sustained injuries in a collision between a van and a lorry on the A5 in Weirbrook.

West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to the incident at at 6.45 am this morning (14 September).

They responded swiftly with two ambulances, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Care Car, and assistance from an off-duty paramedic.

One man suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.

A second man was taken to the same hospital with less severe injuries, while the third was discharged after being assessed at the scene.

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