Bilston Road crash: Man taken to hospital after car rolls over in Wolverhampton
A man has suffered multiple injuries after the car he was in rolled over on a well-known route into Wolverhampton.
The crash, which happened on the A41 Bilston Road, left the man trapped upside down inside the car.
It happened outside the Evans Halshaw Vauxhall dealership at just after 1.30am today.
An ambulance arrived four minutes after the 999 call.
Eight firefighters from Wolverhampton station also attended.
They used cutting gear to allow paramedics inside to treat the man and release him from the wreckage.
West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman Murray MacGregor said: “Initial calls had suggested that the patient might be in cardiac arrest but this was not the case; he was however unconscious.
“Ambulance staff worked with firefighters to safely extricate the 25-year-old man from the vehicle, which had suffered considerable damage."
The man was anaesthetised at the scene before being taken to Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital for further treatment.
