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Woman suffers serious injuries after horror crash

Two women have been injured after a two-car crash in Kingswinford

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Emergency services were called to Wolverhampton Road at 6.30pm on Tuesday.

One of the women was trapped in her car and had to be rescued by firefighters.

She was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The crash happened in Wolverhampton Road - picture by Snapper SK

The second woman was already out of her car when paramedics arrived and was treated for minor injuries.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival we discovered two patients, both women, following a two-car collision.

“One of the women was trapped inside her vehicle and had to be rescued with assistance from the fire service. Ambulance staff carefully monitored her condition throughout the process, as she was freed from the car.

The crash happened in Wolverhampton Road - picture by Snapper SK

“She then received treatment for serious injuries before being transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham. The MERIT trauma doctor travelled with the patient to help continue treatment enroute to hospital.

“The second woman, who was already out of the vehicle on arrival of ambulance staff, was treated for minor injuries and taken to Russell’s Hall Hospital as a precaution.”

West Midlands Police have been contacted for comment.

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