A woman has died following an incident in Staffordshire last night.
West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to reports of a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a car at the junction of Yoxall Road and the A515, Kings Bromley, at 7.37pm. One ambulance, a paramedic officer, the Midlands Air Ambulance Critical Care Car and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to discover one patient, a woman, in a critical condition.
“Ambulance staff immediately began administering advanced life support but sadly, despite their best efforts, it became apparent nothing could be done to save her and she was confirmed dead at the scene.”
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity is an independent healthcare provider. We work in close partnership with NHS Ambulance Services, including West Midlands Ambulance Service and South Western Ambulance Service, to deliver advanced pre-hospital emergency care across the six counties we serve, as well as supporting national responses during major incidents. We are dispatched to cases of the highest severity, where our Critical Care Paramedics and HEMS Doctors – deployed by helicopter or critical care car – work alongside NHS ambulance crews at the scene. Together, we provide specialist interventions, bringing hospital-level emergency medicine directly to incidents in our communities and workplaces when it is needed most.
