A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to a road traffic collision involving a car that had collided with a hedge on Greenway Bank, Brindley Ford at 12.39pm and sent one ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Midland Air Ambulance from Cosford to the scene.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "On arrival, crews discovered a man from the car who is believed to have suffered a medical incident at the wheel. 

The man is believed to have suffered a medical incident at the wheel (West Midlands Ambulance Service).

"He was assessed by ambulance staff and had sustained serious injuries. He received advanced trauma care at the scene.

"He was conveyed to Royal Stoke University Hospital by land ambulance under emergency blue light conditions with air ambulance medics travelling to continue treatment en route."

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