Man held after pedestrian struck in two-car crash

Two-car crash on Sky Blue Way
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Two cars were involved in a crash on Sky Blue Way at about 13:00 GMT on Wednesday

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A man has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car in Coventry.

Two cars were involved in a crash on Sky Blue Way, near the junction of Lower Ford Street, at about 13:00 GMT on Wednesday.

The victim, a man in his 20s, was struck by one of the cars and was taken to hospital with potentially life-changing injuries, West Midlands Police said.

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, a force spokesperson said.

The driver of one of the cars was also taken to hospital, but his injuries are not though to be serious.

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The victim, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital with potentially life-changing injuries, police said

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