A5 reopened both ways near Shrewsbury following 'police led incident'
A busy main road near Shrewsbury was closed both ways for around two hours on Sunday because of a "police-led incident".
National Highways West Midlands tweeted at just before 12.45pm that the Nesscliffe bypass between Wolfshead and Felton Butler roundabout was open "following the earlier police led incident."
They added "there are no reported delays on the approach. Thank you for your patience."
Officers of West Mercia Police were at the scene at 10.30am are and leading the incident. It has not been revealed what the nature of the incident was.
National Highways had published details of a diversion route through Nescliffe village.
They had advised anyone affected to allow extra journey time, to re-route or even delay your journey.
AA Traffic News reported that traffic had been coping well.
