Woman treated by paramedics after car rolls into ditch off Ellesmere A-road

Firefighters from Ellesmere were also dispatched to the location of the incident

A woman was treated by paramedics after a car rolled into a ditch in Ellesmere.

The incident happened on the A495 at Newnes at around 6.09pm yesterday (Thursday, October 29).

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “We were called to reports of an RTC on the A495 at Newnes, Ellesmere just after 6pm and sent an ambulance to the scene.

“On arrival, crews found one car had come off the road and ended up on its roof.

“The driver, a woman, was assessed and treated by ambulance staff for minor injuries but did not require hospital treatment so was given self-care advice and discharged at the scene. “

Firefighters were also on the scene.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “One car rolled over into a ditch. No persons trapped.”

One fire engine was sent to the scene from Ellesmere.

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