Three injured in collision near Shrewsbury

The collision occured on the A528 near the Albrighton Hall Hotel shortly after 7.15am today.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to find two badly damaged cars. Their occupants, two men and a boy were out of their vehicles.

“One of the drivers, a man believed to be in his thirties, had minor aches and pains which were checked at the scene. His passenger, a three year old boy, had a cut to his head which was dressed. They were both taken to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital in the same ambulance.

“The other driver, a man in his forties, had neck and back pain. He was immobilised with the use of a spinal board and neck collar and was taken to the same hospital.”