Driver of car that smashed into house near Oswestry taken to hospital with 'potentially serious injuries'
The update comes after the village’s residents said the incident was “like a warzone”
The driver of a car that smashed into a house’s living room in a rural north Shropshire village was taken to hospital after sustaining “potentially serious injuries”.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman has issued the update after a black Seat Leon car careered through a road closure and shockingly crashed into a property on Canal View in the village of Chirk Bank, on Shropshire’s northwest border with Wales, at around 10pm on Saturday (October 31).
The spokeswoman said: “We were called to reports of a car which had collided with a property on Canal View, Chirk Bank, Wrexham at 10.01pm on Saturday. October 31.
“One ambulance attended the scene. The driver, a man, sustained potentially serious injuries in the collision.
“He received treatment on scene before being conveyed to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for further care.”
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