Shropshire Star

Big delays after car crashes into lorry on Oswestry bypass

Motorists were this afternoon facing delays around Oswestry after a car crashed into the back of a lorry.

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West Mercia Police were called to an incident on the A5, between the Whittington and Mile End roundabouts at around 11.10am.

Officers on the scene reported no injuries, with a car having gone into the back of the lorry.

Officers tried to keep traffic moving, despite a carriageway being closed with motorists facing slight delays.

Delays of 45 minutes were being reported and drivers were urged to avoid the area.