Woman in critical condition found near to Telford Town Park

Officers were called to a concern for safety in woodland

Author: Julie CastonPublished 1st May 2025
Last updated 1st May 2025

A woman has been found in a critical condition near to Telford Town Park yesterday (Wednesday 30th April).

Officers were called to a concern for safety in woodland near to Hinkshay Road at 3pm after a woman was found unresponsive.

Emergency services were called out and the woman, aged in her 20s, was taken to hospital, where she remains in a critical condition.

Officers are appealing for witnesses who were in the area at the time to help with their enquiries.

The woman is described as white and was wearing a black t-shirt over a blue swimming costume.

Detective Inspector Paul Drury said:

“We are keen to establish the circumstances before emergency services arrived at the scene and would like to hear from anyone who was in the area between 2pm and 3pm who can offer information.

“We believe this to be an isolated incident and at this time do not suspect third party involvement.”

West Mercia Police said:

"If you have any information, please email Detective Sergeant Edwards at [email protected] quoting incident number 313i of April 30, 2024."

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