Claire Brown – Monday 15th June 2026 – 11.30am.
A teenage girl has been seriously injured in a road traffic collision involving a lorry in Stratford-upon-Avon this morning.
West Midlands Ambulance Service received several 999 calls reporting the incident on Wood Street at 8.26am earlier today (Monday). Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance responded to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “The team of ambulance staff arrived to find fire colleagues working rapidly to free the girl from underneath the lorry. The girl had sustained serious injuries which required advanced trauma care by medics. Once treated and her condition stabilised, she was airlifted to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire for further specialist trauma care.”
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