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West Midlands Ambulance Service  //  West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) covers a geographical area of approximately 5,000 square miles and serves a population of 5.3 million people living in Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Coventry & Warwickshire, Staffordshire and the Birmingham & the Black Country conurbation. The Trust has a total number of 4000 members of staff, 58 ambulance stations and uses 864 vehicles.
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Feb 20 / 7:11pm

Motorcyclist over bonnet of car in Northfield

 Monday20th February 2012 – 6.50pm – Murray MacGregor.

 

A motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital after he was in collision with a car in Birmingham.

The collision happened outside a charity shop near the junction of Bristol Road South and Rochester Road in the Northfield area.

 

An ambulance and a rapid response vehicle were sent to the scene after a number of 999 emergency calls at about 5.20pm (Monday).

 

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “When ambulance staff arrived they found a car that had damage to the bonnet and windscreen.

 

“The rider of the motorcycle, a 22 year old local man had suffered multiple injuries to his shoulder, pelvis and wrist.

 

“He was immobilised before being taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on blue lights.

 

“The driver of the car, a man, was uninjured.”

 

 

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