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Witnesses sought after van hits tree near Shrewsbury

Police are appealing for witnesses after a van left the road and hit a tree near Shrewsbury on Wednesday morning.

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The crash happened at around 6.30am on the A528 near Harmer Hill and involved a silver Ford Transit van.

The vehicle was travelling in the direction of Shrewsbury when it left the road and crashed into the tree.

The driver, a 46-year-old man, was taken to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.

Investigating officers are keen to speak to the driver of a white van, possibly similar to an 'old-style' Ford Transit, which is believed to have been in the area at the time and may be able to assist with enquiries.

If anyone witnessed the collision or has any information which could assist with the investigation should call West Mercia Police on 101, quoting incident number 58s of 5 September 2018.

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