Shropshire Star

Car hits White Lion pub in late night crash

A pub remains open for business today despite being hit by a car in the early hours of this morning.

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The White Lion pub. Picture: Google

The car hit The White Lion in Whittington, near Oswestry, at about 3.30am.

The owners, who live above the pub, said they were woken by the crash and instantly realised what had happened.

They added the damage caused to the pub was minor and they would open as normal today.

Four fire crews from Ellesmere, Oswestry and Wellington were called to the scene along with police and paramedics.

It is not known if the driver suffered any injuries as a result of the crash.