{"id":14618,"date":"2025-04-12T20:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T20:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/14618\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T20:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T20:10:12","slug":"pedestrian-rushed-to-birminghams-qe-after-being-struck-by-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/14618\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian rushed to Birmingham&#8217;s QE after being struck by car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 26-year-old was involved in a collision with a Silver Skoda Rapid on South Street, in Leominster, on Thursday, April 10<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_south-street1JPG.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A general view of South Street, in Leominster(Image: Google)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after he was struck by a car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The 26-year-old was involved in a collision with a Silver Skoda Rapid on South Street, in Leominster, on Thursday, April 10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He was rushed by ambulance to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham&#8217;s<\/a> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/queen-elizabeth-hospital\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Elizabeth Hospital<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/body-found-canal-police-seek-31409230\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Body found in canal as police seek to identify man with tattoo on right hand<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/manhunt-van-hits-woman-after-31408034\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manhunt as van hits woman after careering onto golf course following police chase<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/biker-killed-lichfield-collision-police-31409396\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Biker killed in Lichfield collision as police issue appeal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">West Mercia Police have launched an appeal to understand the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage relevant to the probe is asked to contact police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In a statement, police said: &#8220;Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in South Street, Leominster on Thursday 10 April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;At around 8pm, a 26-year-old man,was involved in a collision with a Silver Skoda Rapid directly opposite South Street Stores.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;The pedestrian sustained serious injuries and was taken to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham<\/a> QE Hospital by ambulance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FJKVhwxllixI0DiCj9e2sk\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/a>, click the link to join<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">PC Tasmin Wheeler said \u201cEnquiries are ongoing to establish the details of how the collision occurred.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I am keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision and anyone who may have dashcam footage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Please email <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/mailto:tasmin.wheeler@westmercia.police.uk\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">tasmin.wheeler@westmercia.police.uk<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 26-year-old was involved in a collision with a Silver Skoda Rapid on South Street, in Leominster, 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