Man dies in A41 crash

Tuesday 30th June 2009, 10:45AM BST.

accident_sign6A man died in a two-car collision on the A41 in Shropshire early today.

The collision happened just after 7am at Shakeford, Hinstock, near Market Drayton.

A man who was travelling in one of the vehicles was pronounced dead at the scene.

The A41 was blocked and diversions were set up.

Witnesses are asked to call police on 0300 333 3000.

Police will submit a full report to the coroner for Mid and North Shropshire Mr John Ellery in due course.



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