Firefighters free vehicle stuck in water near Telford amid heavy rain

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A motorist had to be freed by fire crews after their vehicle got stuck in water during heavy rain near Telford.

The incident at around 1.30pm near the former Grove Inn pub in Walcot saw a fire crew from Wellington Station attend.

A spokesperson for the Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said the vehicle was hauled free from the water using the fire engine.

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