Three people required medical treatment, with one man suffering potentially serious injuries, following a road traffic collision in West Bromwich on Sunday evening.
Emergency Response to Junction Crash
The incident occurred at the busy junction of Great Bridge Street and Dudley Street in West Bromwich. Emergency services were alerted to the two-car collision at 5.46pm on Sunday, December 28.
West Midlands Police attended the scene and sealed off the route to allow for investigation and clear the vehicles.
Ambulance Crews Treat Three Patients
West Midlands Ambulance Service dispatched a significant response to the crash, sending three ambulances and a paramedic officer.
Upon arrival, crews found three patients. A man was treated for potentially serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital for further care.
The two other patients sustained only minor injuries. After being assessed by paramedics at the scene, they were discharged and required no further hospital treatment.
Ongoing Investigation and Road Reopening
While the exact circumstances leading to the collision are not yet fully detailed, police likely remained at the scene to conduct initial inquiries and manage traffic flow once the vehicles were recovered.
Local commuters faced disruption during the evening as the main route was temporarily closed. The incident serves as a stark reminder for all road users to exercise extra caution, particularly at junctions and during the winter months when conditions can be challenging.
