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Fallen telegraph pole blocks road in Much Wenlock

A road was closed after a telegraph pole fell over and blocked the way.

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The telegraph pole blocking the road. Photo: @SouthShropCops

The incident happened in Much Wenlock at the junction of Queen Street and Back Lane some time before 9am on Wednesday.

The telegraph pole blocking the road. Photo: @WenlockCops

Emergency services including West Mercia Police attended the scene and engineers from Western Power Distribution were on hand to help make the area safe.

The temporary road closure was still in place at 9.45am.

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