One man cut free from car after crash with railings in Shropshire village
A man was cut out of his car after a collision with railings.
Two fire appliances including the rescue tender were rushed from Wellington's fire station to Ridgway in High Ercall, between Telford and Shawbury, at 1pm on Monday.
When they arrived they found that one saloon car had hit railings.
A spokesperson for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service said: "Amber Watch alerted at 1.01pm along with our wholetime colleagues to reports of a road traffic collision in High Ercall.
"On arrival, one saloon car was found to have collided with some railings outside a property.
"Crews used the Holmatro cutting equipment to remove the railing and release the driver without injury.
"Ambulance and police were in attendance with us."
The fire service incident stop message was sent at 1.29pm.
The West Midlands Ambulance Service said the man was treated for minor injuries.
A statement said: "An ambulance and paramedic officer were sent to Ridgway in High Ercall, Telford following reports of an RTC at around 12.50pm. On arrival, crews discovered one car had come off the road and collided with some railings.
"The driver, a man, was helped out of the vehicle with the assistance of fire colleagues and treated by medics for minor injuries that did not require hospital treatment. He was given self-care advice and discharged at the scene."