Air ambulance called to Oswestry after man suffers electric shock

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The air ambulance was called to Oswestry on Thursday afternoon after a man suffered an electric shock.

West Midlands Ambulance Service and a fire crew from Oswestry were also called to the scene at around 1pm where they found the injured man.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 1.02pm to reports of an incident at Old Mapis Way, Morda in Oswestry. One ambulance attended the scene.

"Upon arrival we found a man, he was assessed and had sustained injuries not believed to be life threatening.

"He was conveyed to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital for further assessment.”

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