Police and fire crews were called out to a crash in Shrewsbury on Monday morning, causing a major road to be closed.
Police and fire crews were called out to a "serious collision" in Shrewsbury on Monday morning, causing a major road to be closed.The incident led to a road closure at Felton Butler Island and Holyhead Road, Montford, Shrewsbury.
The reportedly led to A5 being closed between A458 and B4396, and at 3:51am, drivers were urged to find alternative routes with West Mercia Operations & Communications Centre stating on social media:"Road closure at Felton Butler Island and Holyhead Road, Montford, Shrewsbury.A fire service statement read:"At 03:11 on Monday, 23 January, 2023, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a Road Traffic Collision had taken place in Shrewsbury .
National Highways: WEst Midlands Tweeted at 6:57am:"The A5 remains CLOSED in both directions between the A458 and B4396, near Shrewsbury, following a serious collision".According to the Highways Agency,"collision investigation will be taking place at scene and the road is expected to remain closed for several hours."Exit the A5 northbound at the roundabout with the A458 and take the 1st exit onto the A458 heading west.
Road users travelling southbound are advised to follow the solid diamond diversion symbol on road signs: -0Continue on the A5 northbound to the roundabout with the A483 and take the 1st exit onto the A483.
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