A DRIVER hit a lamppost in their car near a roundabout in the early hours of the morning.
The crash happened at the junction of A4440 and Newtown Road at around 2.40am today (January 17).
Nobody was injured.
Emergency services including Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, West Mercia Police, and West Midlands Ambulance Service attended the incident.
02:45 @HWFireWorcs, @WMerciaPolice & @OFFICIALWMAS attended A4440, Warndon Island, on arrival crews found an RTC Small Vehicle Inv. Incident inv 1 car v lampost, thankfully no persons trapped or injured. Vehicle not made safe to allow vehicle to be recovered. Inc left with Pol
— HWFireControl (@HWFireControl) January 17, 2023
READ MORE: Trotshill East Lane Grade Two listed building neglected for years
A spokesperson from West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "One of our ambulances came across a car that had crashed into a lamppost at the junction of the A4440 and Newtown Road at 2.43am.
"Following assessment, it became apparent the driver of the car was uninjured and we were stood down".
A spokesperson from the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue said: "Two Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews from Worcester Fire Station were called at 02:46 on 17 January to an RTC on the A4440 between Warndon and Whittington.
"The incident involved one car and a lamp post.
"No persons were trapped or injured. Police were left to arrange recovery of the vehicle and Prysmian were informed of damage to the lamppost.
"Ambulance also attended".
The Worcester News has contacted West Mercia Police.
More updates to follow
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel