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Lorry sheds loads of hay as it overturns on A49 in Shropshire

A lorry shed its load of hay when it overturned on the A49 in Shropshire today.

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Twitter user Dave Gregory tweeted this photo from the scene:

Abigail Hartley, from West Mercia Police, said: "We were called to the A49 in Dorrington, near Shrewsbury, at around 4.30pm after reports of lorry overturning and shedding its load of hay.

"We did not receive any reports of injuries and there was an officer on the scene helping to direct the traffic.

The spilled load. Photo by Chris Willett.

"The road was not closed but the hay was partially blocking one lane, causing delays."

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