Drivers hit by long delays on A5 into Shrewsbury
Drivers were facing severe delays as traffic backed up on the A5 near Shrewsbury on Thursday.
Road users were slowed to a crawl along the A5 westbound approaching Preston Roundabout from Telford throughout Thursday.
Reports suggested it was due to a lane closure near Emstrey Roundabout.
Earlier, traffic data suggested drivers may be facing delays of up to an hour.
Just after midday queues were down to seven minutes, but congestion worsened later in the day towards rush hour when motorists reported long queues.
