Police and paramedics called as two-van smash shuts North Staffordshire road
Police and paramedics were called to a crash involving two vans this morning – which left a North Staffordshire road closed off. And recovery had to be arranged for the vehicles following the smash in Sandon near Stone.
As reported by StokeonTrentLive[1] the A51 was blocked off near the Hilderstone Road junction. Staffordshire Police[2] say they were called to the scene at around 6.50am – where one ambulance also attended.
A police spokesman said: “We were called to the A51 in Sandon following reports of a collision involving a Renault and a Vauxhall van. Officers went to the scene alongside paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service[3] and closed the road.
“Those inside the vehicles were checked over as a precaution and recovery was arranged.”
A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “One ambulance attended the scene. On arrival we discovered one patient, a man, who was assessed and discharged at the scene with minor injuries.”
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References
- ^ As reported by StokeonTrentLive (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
- ^ Staffordshire Police (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
- ^ West Midlands Ambulance Service (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
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