A MAN was left with life-threatening injuries following a road traffic collision in St Martins on Friday, but not arrests were made.
The incident, in Overton Road close to Len’s Plaice and the Cross Keys public house, took place around 7pm on Friday, November 8.
Overton Road was closed for most of Friday evening as emergency services were called to the scene after the collision between a car and a motorbike.
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West Mercia Police confirmed the man remains in hospital.
A spokesperson for the force said: “At 7pm on Friday evening, we were called to a collision in Overton Road in St Martins following a collision between a car and a motorbike.
“One person was taken to hospital, where he remains with life-threatening injuries.
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“No arrests were made.”
Reports posted on social media on Friday said that the Midlands Air Ambulance was called to the scene with paramedics from West Mercia Ambulance also on scene.
Both parties have been approached for comment.
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