A CAR crashed into a tree in Evesham after the driver suffered a ‘medical incident’ at the wheel.

Ambulance crews were called to the scene in Battleton Road at about 10.55am this morning.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to find a man in a serious condition after suffering a medical episode at the wheel. “His car had also been in a collision with a tree.

“The man received emergency treatment at the scene from medics including advanced life support.”

He was taken to the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch where his condition was described as critical.