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Ambulance responding to 999 call involved in moped crash in Sedgley

An ambulance responding to a 999 call was involved in a collision with a moped in Sedgley.  

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The incident happened yesterday (February 17) at 4.30pm.  

The ambulance - with blue lights and sirens on - was involved in a collision with a moped which had also collided with a car on Catholic Lane, Sedgley.

An ambulance and two paramedic officers responded to the scene and the moped rider, a teenager, was given treatment on scene for non-serious injuries, before being conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital for further checks. 

No one else was injured. A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service, said: "An ambulance, with blue lights and sirens on responding to a 999 call, was involved in a collision with a moped which had also collided with a car on Catholic Lane, Sedgley at 4.30pm on Monday (February 17).  

"An ambulance and two paramedic officers responded to the scene. The moped rider, a teenager, was given treatment on scene for non-serious injuries, before being conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital for further checks. No one else was injured."

West Midlands Police has been contacted for comment.