Two women assessed by ambulance crew after Audi smashed into Shropshire village home
Both women were discharged at the scene
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a dramatic crash that saw a car plough into the side of a village property.
Two female passengers of the car were assessed at the scene following the crash in Norton, off the A442 Bridgnorth Road, near to The Hundred House Hotel, in the early hours of Sunday (November 8), the ambulance service said.
New photos taken today show the aftermath of where the Audi crashed through a house. The property is now boarded up and fenced off.
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Firefighters from Telford, Tweedale and Wellington fire stations helped make the vehicle safe and isolate utilities in the building affected.
The fire service said on Sunday firefighters left the incident in the hands of West Mercia Police and a structural engineer to determine if the building was safe.
A spokesperson for the police said the force is investigating.
The spokesperson said: “We received a call around 1.20am on Sunday with a report of a car colliding with a building on Bridgnorth Road in Telford.
“Enquiries are currently ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
West Midlands Ambulance Service said two women were assessed at the scene following the crash.
A spokesperson said: “We were called at 1.17am on Sunday to a road traffic collision involving a car and a house. One ambulance and a paramedic officer attended the scene.
“Upon arrival we found two patients, both women who were passengers in the car. They were assessed by ambulance staff and declined further treatment.
“They received self-care advice before being discharged at the scene.”
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