Man in hospital after collision in Rugby

It happened on Dunchurch Road this morning.

Author: Hannah RichardsonPublished 30th Aug 2024

A man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after a collision in Rugby this morning.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 7.50am to Dunchurch Road in Rugby, Coventry, to reports of a one car road traffic collision. An ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance attended the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “On arrival we discovered a man who was the driver of the car, who is suspected to have had a medical incident at the wheel.

“Crews administered advanced life support to him at the scene which continued en route to University Hospital Coventry, where he was conveyed by land ambulance for further treatment.

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