Car and lorry collide in crash on Bishop's Castle road
Police have said that those involved in the crash walked away from the scene without injury.
A lorry and car collided with each other on a Bishop’s Castle road on Wednesday (August 20), according to the emergency services.
Officers from the Bishops Castle Safer Neighbourhood Team and Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the crash on Love Lane, to the east of the town, on Wednesday afternoon.
Photographs released by police on social media show significant damage to the front of the car involved in the incident.
However, due to the car’s safety features, those inside the vehicle sustained no injuries, police have stated.
A spokesperson for the police in Bishop’s Castle and Clun said on social media: “The scene was cleared quickly, and the road remained open throughout.
“We would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation while emergency services dealt with the incident.”
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service also attended the incident, with fire personnel being scrambled from the nearby Bishop’s Castle station.
The fire service were on scene to manage oil and fuel spillage, as well as to make the one vehicle involved safe.
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