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Major delays after A5 accident

A trailer carrying dozens of sheep overturned on a busy road on the outskirts of Shrewsbury today closing part of the carriageway and causing delays of up to 20 minutes.


Shropshire events hit as rain lashes region

Soggy Shropshire and Mid Wales endured a typical Bank Holiday washout as more than half an inch of rain lashed the region.


Biker accident on A5 in Shrewsbury causes delays

A smash involving a motorcyclist brought traffic to a standstill on the A5 in Shrewsbury as the wet weather caused bank holiday misery on county roads.


Three badly hurt in Shrewsbury A5 crash

Three people were badly hurt in a five-car pile-up which brought a main road through Shropshire to a halt today.


The facts behind Shropshire’s traffic lights

Have you ever wondered why there are so many traffic lights in Shropshire? Figures released today show traffic lights are proving to be the bane of drivers’ lives both in the county, and across the country, as the number of red light hold-ups increases.

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