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He has received treatment at hospital and has subsequently been discharged.
West Midlands Ambulance Service Chief Executive, Anthony Marsh, said: This is truly awful news, and my thoughts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and colleagues of those involved at this very difficult time. I am enormously proud of all the staff and the university students as part of their clinical placement that worked so hard and professionally to try to save our colleague.
Mr Daw died following the incident on the A49 near the village of Morton on Lugg near Hereford
An object pierced the windscreen of the ambulance near the village of Morton on Lugg near Hereford
Ambulance worker who died when object smashed windscreen had returned to work after retirement
West Midlands Ambulance Service colleagues have paid tribute to Jeremy Daw - also known as Jack - who was just 66-years-old and leaves behind a wife and children
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An ambulance worker who tragically died on duty when an object flew through the windscreen of his vehicle has been named.
Grandfather Jeremy Daw was killed after the object slammed into his ambulance on the A49 near Morton on Lugg, in Herefordshire, while responding to a 999 call at around 8am on Saturday (April 24), Mirror Online reports.