Three-vehicle crash near Stoneleigh

Three cars were involved in a crash near Stoneleigh yesterday afternoon.

The crash happened on Birmingham Road at just before 4.45pm. Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of people being trapped.

A spokesman for the fire service said: "On arrival we found three vehicles which had been involved in a significant collision. Thankfully all persons involved suffered minor injuries and were able to walk free from their vehicles."

And a spokesman for West Midland Ambulance Service said: "A man in his 30s, the driver of one car, suffered a head injury. He was given treatment on scene before being taken to University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire for further care.

"A second patient, a man, suffered minor injuries and was taken to Warwick Hospital as a precaution."