County man killed in lorry smash

Monday 8th September 2008, 11:25AM BST.

A 38-year-old man from Shropshire was killed today after his car was in collision with a lorry.A 38-year-old man from Shropshire was killed today after his car was in collision with a lorry.

The man, who has not been named, died when his Ford Focus car crashed with a heavy goods vehicle near Crewe, Cheshire, at 3.30am.

A Cheshire Police spokeswoman said: “A two-vehicle collision occurred on the A500 at Barthomley, Crewe.

“The driver of the car, a 38-year-old man from Shropshire, was pronounced dead at the scene.”

A woman was also confirmed dead after being found in a car in Whitchurch. The West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to the junction of the A525 and the A41 on Saturday, at about 6.45am.



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