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Two cut free from wrecks in two vehicle crash in Bridgnorth

Emergency services were called to a road traffic collision in Bridgnorth on Thursday afternoon.

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The crash on the A442 involved two vehicles, Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has said.

SFRS said they sent five fire engines to the scene at around 3.10pm.

A spokesperson said fire crews were required to cut two people from free from the cars.

West Mercia Police said they got the call just before 3pm and the incident was near to the Fenn Green junction.

A spokesperson said: "We were called at around 2.55pm today (Thursday 7 November) to the A442 in Alveley near to the Fenn Green junction, to reports of a collision involving two vehicles. Officers attended the scene and made the area safe.”

West Midlands Ambulance Service said two people were taken to hospital.

A spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a two-car RTC near to the junction of Lowe Lane and the A442 at 3.21pm yesterday, three ambulances and a paramedic officer attended the scene. 

"On arrival we discovered three patients. A man was treated for serious injuries before being taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, whilst a second man, who was treated for potentially serious injuries was taken to Russell’s Hall Hospital. The third patient, a woman, was assessed and discharged at the scene."

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