Posts Tagged ‘ West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) ’

West Midlands | The Village people are in safe hands

March 17, 2012
West Midlands | The Village people are in safe hands

De Vere Village Hotel, Castlegate Park, Dudley | 17 March 2012 A hotel in the Black Country is looking after their guests and staff better than ever before thanks to West Midlands Ambulance Service. With 125 bedrooms, 4,500 leisure club members, meeting rooms, a restaurant, a coffee shop and around 200 staff, De Vere...

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West Midlands | Toddler seriously injured after being kicked by horse in Kidderminster

March 17, 2012

Deansfield Lane, Blakedown | 17 March 2012 A two year old boy has been seriously injured after being kicked by a horse this morning in Kidderminster. The incident occurred near Deansfield Lane, Blakedown at around 11.20 am.  An ambulance and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford with a Doctor on board attended the scene....

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West Midlands | Teenaged pedestrian critically injured in RTC in Birmingham

March 17, 2012

Lakey Lane, Hall Green | 17 March 2012 A teenage boy has suffered life threatening injuries after being in collision with a car this lunchtime in Birmingham. The crash occurred on Lakey Lane, Hall Green, at around 1.05pm.  An ambulance, a paramedic ambulance support officer, a senior paramedic officer, the West Midlands Care Team...

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West Midlands | Three people injured, one critically, in high-impact rollover RTC with extrication on M6

March 17, 2012
West Midlands | Three people injured, one critically, in high-impact rollover RTC with extrication on M6

Between Junctions 16 and 15, M6 | 17 March 2012 A woman has been airlifted to hospital following a serious RTC on the M6 this afternoon. The crash occurred on the M6 between junctions 16 and 15 at around 3.55pm.   Two ambulances, an incident support officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Staffordshire attended...

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West Midlands | Man seriously injured in RTC in Wolverhampton

January 27, 2012

A449 Stafford Road, Bushbury Lane | 26 Jan 2012 A man has been flown to hospital following a collision with a van in Wolverhampton. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the junction of the A449 Stafford Road (northbound carriageway) and Bushbury Lane at 4.15pm today. Two rapid response vehicles, one driven by an...

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West Midlands | First Person On Scene (FPOS) training a great success

January 25, 2012
West Midlands | First Person On Scene (FPOS) training a great success

West Midlands | 25 Jan 2012 West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has now begun rolling out First Person on Scene (FPOS) refresher courses to 850 operational personnel at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service. The Trust struck up a unique partnership with the fire service back in January 2009, where WMAS provided FPOS Intermediate training...

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England | Two men seriously injured in high-impact RTC with lengthy extrication

December 28, 2011
England | Two men seriously injured in high-impact RTC with lengthy extrication

Old Heath Road, Wolverhampton | The driver of a car that hit a building in the Black Country, has been airlifted to hospital after being trapped in the wreckage for over an hour and a half. The incident happened near the Jolly Collier Public House in Old Heath Road, Wolverhampton at just before 4.15am...

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England | Five people injured – including four children – in high-impact RTC in Birmingham

December 26, 2011

M6, Aston, Birmingham | Five people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the motorway yesterday at lunch time. The crash occurred on the M6 Northbound slip road, at the junction of the A38M, Aston, Birmingham, at around 12.45pm.  Three ambulances and an incident support officer attended the scene. A West Midlands...

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England | Two people injured in high-impact RTC with extrication in Badsey

December 23, 2011

Badsey | Two people have been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in Worcestershire last night. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Bretforton Road in Badsey, Evesham shortly after 5.40pm yesterday evening. Two ambulances, a rapid response vehicle and an incident support officer were dispatched to the scene. A West Midlands...

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England | Man v HGV in Birmingham RTC

December 23, 2011
England | Man v HGV in Birmingham RTC

Edgbaston | A man has been seriously injured after being in collision with a heavy goods vehicle in Birmingham this morning. The incident happened on the Hagley Road near to the Norfolk Hotel in Edgbaston at around 8.45am (Friday). An ambulance, a rapid response vehicle, a motorcycle paramedic, a senior paramedic officer and the...

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