Shropshire Star

Car catches fire after crash on major town route

A vehicle caught fire after crashing late last night.

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The crash took place on Holyhead Road in Wellington, Telford, at around 11.20pm.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to reports of a road traffic collision and found a vehicle that had been "in collision with road furniture, trees, and hedgerow".

An update from the fire service said there had been a small fire in the engine compartment, and used a hose, electric saws and cutters to deal with the incident.

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