Shropshire Star

Two hurt in crash

Two people were taken to hospital after a car hit a telegraph pole on the Shrewsbury to Ellesmere Road.

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The accident happened just after 2pm on Monday (29) on the A528 south of Cockshutt.

West Midlands Ambulance service said that land ambulances and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford went to the scene.

"We treated a man and woman from the vehicle for injuries not believed to be serious and they’ve been conveyed to hospital for further treatment,” a spokeswoman said.

Firefighters also responded to reports that the occupants were trapped in the car with crews from Baschurch and Shrewsbury attending.

They said the car had been on its roof and said the crews used specialist equipment to help release the two people.

A main route across north Shropshire, the road was partially blocked for some time while the emergency services dealt with the accident.

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