Man in critical condition after crash on A449 in Ombersley

Police are appealing for witnesses

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 6th Mar 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was left with potentially life changing injuries in a crash on the A449 in Ombersley.

At approximately 5:30pm yesterday (March 5), a Volvo travelling towards Claines collided with a tree in the central reservation.

The driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries and remains in critical condition.

Officers are asking anyone who saw the car or has dashcam footage from before the incident to contact them .

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