Lorry crashes into car after driver becomes unwell

A lorry crashed into a car in Wolverhampton after the driver of the HGV became unwell behind the wheel.

Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and an air ambulance attended the scene on Penn Road at 09:14 BST on Friday, where three people were treated.

The driver of the car was taken to New Cross Hospital for potentially serious injuries, while a boy was assessed by paramedics and discharged at the scene.

West Midlands Ambulance Service said the lorry driver had suffered a suspected medical episode and following treatment, was also taken to hospital.

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