AN ELDERLY man was treated by paramedics after a car crash near Whitchurch.

Emergency services were called to Prees Green shortly after 1.30pm (Sunday, January 27).

A spokesman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said that the ambulance service treated an elderly man for breathing difficulties.

Crews from Whitchurch and Wem were called as well a rescue tender with a support pump from Wellington.

Firefighters made the two vehicles electrically safe.