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Two are injured in Kidderminster scooter crash

A scooter rider and his pillion passenger were taken to hospital after a crash with a car.

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Paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service were sent to the junction of Stanklyn Lane and Summerfield Lane in Hartlebury, Kidderminster at 10.15am on Saturday.

Two ambulances, a paramedic in a rapid response vehicle, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford attended.

West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman Steve Parry said: "Crews responded to a collision between a car and scooter. A man in his 40s was treated for a serious head injury. He was immobilised before being airlifted to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham.

"The female pillion passenger, believed to be in her 40s, was treated for minor injuries and taken by land ambulance to Kidderminster Hospital for further treatment."

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