Traffic delays after crash involving luxury sports car near Shrewsbury

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Emergency services rushed to the scene of a crash near Shrewsbury involving a luxury car this afternoon.

Traffic was building up along the A5 near Shrewsbury following a collision, on the eastbound carriageway near the Emstrey island involving a Ferrari and a hatchback car.

Police and ambulance crews were called at 2.50pm. A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said three vehicles had been involved in a collision but no injuries had been reported.

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The crash near the Emstrey island
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The badly damaged Ferrari

According to traffic data, at around 3.45pm, traffic was backing up along the A5 towards the Bayston Hill roundabout and on the B4380 approaching Emstrey Island.

The West Midlands Ambulance Service have been approached for information.

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