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Casualty cut free following collision at Junction 7 of M54

By Chris Pritchard27 April 2019
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One person was released from a car by firefighters following a collision at Junction 7 of the M54 on Friday night.

Casualty cut free following collision at Junction 7 of M54

The collision involving a single car happened on the westbound sliproad at around 9.50pm.

Fire crews used holmatro cutting equipment to release the casualty.

Four fire appliances including the rescue tender were mobilised from Telford and Wellington along with an operations officer.

West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were also at the scene.

The westbound sliproad was closed for several hours to allow emergency services to work at the scene followed by barrier repairs.

The condition of the casualty is not known.

Currently dealing with a collision westbound off slip M54. Junction 7 for Wellington, Telford remains closed at this time. 3811 pic.twitter.com/2Iz9oKBfpV https://twitter.com/OPUShropshire/status/1121891415548747776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Excellent work done by emergency services at the RTC M54 jct 7 very professional @SFRS_TelfordCtl @SFRS_Wellington @OFFICIALWMAS @OPUShropshire KD pic.twitter.com/xCFD2MoEcI https://twitter.com/WMerciaSC_OPU/status/1121895976162222081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Junction 7 M54 exit slip will remain closed whilst @HighwaysWMIDS do repairs to the barrier and recovery of the vehicle KD pic.twitter.com/7tQWx0OcOf https://twitter.com/WMerciaSC_OPU/status/1121894676070404096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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