A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after a crash in Prees Heath on Sunday, it has been confirmed.
The male was assessed as part of an incident that prompted the call-out of all emergency services to Tilstock Road at around 2.30pm.
A spokesman for the West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) confirmed that after assessment at the scene, the youngster was taken to hospital in Telford.
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They said: "We were called to reports of a medical emergency near to Tilstock Road at 2.15pm on Sunday, one ambulance attended the scene.
“On arrival we discovered one patient, a teenage male.
“Following treatment at the scene, he was taken to Princess Royal Hospital for further assessment.”
A spokesman for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) confirmed that crews attended the scene to make it safe following the incident, and that police were also there.
They said: “It was a road traffic collision involving one vehicle.
“Crews made the vehicle safe and casualties were left in the care of West Midlands Ambulance Service.”
A stop message, meaning no further support was required, was sent to SFRS control at around 4.45pm.
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