Man Injured After Burton RTC

A man has been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle collision in Burton on Trent yesterday.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 4.49pm to the A38 Northbound between Branston and Clay Mills near Shobnall and sent two ambulances, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity from Cosford and The Air Ambulance Service from Nottingham to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “On arrival, crews found five vehicles had been involved in a collision.

“One patient, a man, was removed from his vehicle with the assistance of fire crews.

“He was treated by ambulance staff for potentially serious, but not life-threatening, injuries before being conveyed via land to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further treatment.

“Four other patients were assessed but were not injured.”