Pedestrian seriously injured in Birmingham collision
A pedestrian was seriously injured in a crash in Birmingham city centre today.
Emergency services were called to the Parade, in Landywood, at around 3pm.
The collision involved a car and a pedestrian.
The male pedestrian was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in a serious condition.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: "On arrival, crews discovered the pedestrian, a man, who had suffered serious injuries in the collision.
“He received specialist trauma care at the scene before being taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham in a serious condition.
“The driver of the car did not wish to be assessed.”
One ambulance, a paramedic officer and the West Midlands Care Team were sent to the scene.