Firefighters and police rush to car crash on the A49 near Whitchurch

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call reporting the incident on the A49, Prees Green, Whitchurch, at 5:56am today (Sunday, June 22). 

One fire engine was dispatched from Prees fire station. West Mercia Police and Scottish Powers were also at the scene. 

Upon arrival, the crews found a car that had collided with a telegraph pole.

Firefighters made the car safe before assisting with traffic management.

The incident was under control by 7:21am.