Woman suffers potentially life-changing injuries in dog attack at home
Two people have been injured – one with potentially life-changing injuries – after a dog attack at a home.
West Mercia Police officers were called to a house on Boughton Avenue in Worcester at 9.10am today following reports that the occupants had been injured by a dog at the premises.
They carried out first aid on two people until paramedics arrived.
A 68-year-old woman has been taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham with potentially life-changing injuries.
While a 38-year-old man was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital with injuries which are not thought to be life-threatening.
The dog was dead when officers arrived.
West Mercia Police said there was no further risk to members of the public.
