A man in his 30s suffered potentially serious injuries after falling from an e-scooter in Solihull in the early hours of Thursday, July 9. The incident occurred on Windward Way, Smith's Wood, at approximately 3.30am.
Emergency Response and Hospitalisation
West Midlands Ambulance Service dispatched two ambulances, a paramedic officer, a trauma doctor with a critical care paramedic, and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire critical care car to the scene. A spokeswoman confirmed they were called at 3.01am. Upon arrival, crews treated the man, who was in a serious condition, before conveying him under emergency driving conditions to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further treatment.
Police Investigation and Appeal
West Midlands Police cordoned off the area for investigation. A police spokesperson said: "We were called to Windward Way, Smith's Wood, at around 3.30am on Thursday to reports a man had come off an e-scooter. The man in his 30s was taken to hospital with potentially serious injuries, and our enquiries are continuing."
Officers are appealing for anyone with information to call 101 or use Live Chat on their website, quoting log 498 of 9 July.
