Two crashes near Shropshire village cause delays - vehicle hits bridge
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There were two crashes in Onibury this evening
A crash on the A49 near Onibury caused very slow traffic in both directions this evening (Thursday, September 24).
The collision happened shortly after the Onibury level crossing in south Shropshire, with emergency services attending the scene. Traffic monitoring reports that the road is partially blocked, with congestion building in the area and delays also developing towards Bromfield.
The incident was first reported at around 4.26pm.
Later on, fire crews from Craven Arms attended the collision at Onibury Bridge at around 5.20pm. One vehicle was involved and caused minor damage to the bridge.
Crews made the vehicle safe at the scene.
Drivers are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys and approach the area with care while the incident is dealt with.
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