Two men in hospital after two vans collide in Staffordshire

Paramedics were called to the A5 in the village of Gailey this morning

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Author: Iona Stewart-RichardsonPublished 7th Apr 2022
Last updated 7th Apr 2022

Two men have been injured, one seriously, following a collision involving two vans near Stafford in Staffordshire.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the A5 in Gailey at 11.33am this morning (Thursday).

Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford attended the scene.

Gailey A5

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said:

“When ambulance staff arrived on scene they found the driver of one van, a man, in a serious condition. The team worked together to administer treatment to the man to stabilise his condition before he was conveyed, by land ambulance on blue lights, to Royal Stoke University Hospital for further specialist care.

“The driver of the second van, a man, received treatment by ambulance staff for non-life-threatening injuries before being taken to New Cross Hospital by land ambulance for further checks.”