Elderly driver suffers medical episode in Durlacher Street, Geraldton

An elderly motorist was taken to hospital after he suffered a medical episode while driving in Durlacher Street, Geraldton, about 9am today.

A St Johns Ambulance spokeswoman said the man, aged about 90, was diabetic.

Police temporarily closed the road between Chapman Road and Marine Terrace while paramedics treated the man and then took him to Geraldton Hospital.

A WA Country Health Service spokeswoman described the man’s condition was stable.