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Two-car crash shuts A5 near Oswestry

A stretch of the A5 was closed for more than three hours after a crash this morning.

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The busy route was shut in both directions at The Queens Head, near Oswestry, after a crash involving two cars at around 9am.

Traffic was diverted through West Felton, Gobowen and Whittington as a result.

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The road was reopened shortly before 1pm.

The extent of any injuries is not yet known.

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