A spokesperson for the ambulance service said the man died at the scene. (Image: Google Maps)
A man has died following a medical emergency near a busy Herefordshire road.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service has said they were called to a "medical emergency" at the junction of Pierrepont Road and the A44 in Leominster shortly after 2pm yesterday.
Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham attended the scene.
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On arrival, crews discovered one patient, a man, who was in a critical condition.
The spokesperson said that ambulance staff immediately began administering advanced life support but sadly, despite their best efforts, it became apparent "nothing could be done to save him" and he was confirmed dead at the scene.
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