Air ambulance called to crash in Southam

The Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance and a team from West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to an incident in Leamington over the weekend. Photo by Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance

Emergency services have been called to a crash in Southam.

The incident happened in Banbury Road this afternoon (Wednesday September 22) and involved two vehicles.

The Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance were also sent to the scene.

A spokesperson from West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called to reports of a two vehicle RTC on Banbury Road, Southam at 2.17pm.

"An ambulance, a paramedic officer and the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance attended the scene. Crews are currently assessing two patients."

A spokesperson from Warwickshire Police said: "Police were called to the A425 Warwick Road close to the junction with Banbury Road in Southam at 2.15pm following a report of a two vehicle collision.

"Officers attended along with the emergency services."

A spokesperson from the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance said: "Our Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance was tasked to an RTC in Southam.

"The crew were activated at 2.21pm and on scene at 2.30pm. The patient was assessed and then left with the other service."