Shropshire Star

Traffic chaos as lorry stuck under Newtown bridge

A lorry became stuck under a railway bridge in Newtown, causing delays for motorists.

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The truck became trapped under the bridge in Newtown on the A483 close to the junction with Llanidloes Road at about 4.10pm on Wednesday..

The road was partially blocked and there was heavy traffic both ways between Heol Treowen and the A489 running through the centre of the town.

Police were on hand to direct traffic.

The scene was clear by 6pm and traffic was running as normal.

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