Emergency services respond after car hits wall

By Sue AustinNewportPublished: Sept 2, 2023Last Updated: Sept 2, 2023

Emergency services responded to a car crashing into a wall near the Shropshire/Staffordshire border.

The crash happened on Fernhill Road, Sutton, between Newport and Norbury, at about 7pm on Friday.

A fire crew from Newport assisted Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service and made the vehicle safe in an operation lasting until 7.50pm.

By Sue Austin

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