Car ends up in ditch after leaving A5 near Oswestry
Four casualties were treated by paramedics after a car left the A5 and came to rest in a ditch near Oswestry on Saturday evening.
Four people were injured after a car left the A5 and came to rest in a ditch near Oswestry on Saturday evening.
The single vehicle collision happened at around 5.55pm on the A5 at Aston near the British Ironworks Centre.
A 37-year-old man, two women aged 34 and 20 and a four-year-old boy - were taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Police say that for reasons yet to be established the vehicle which was travelling eastbound towards Shrewsbury left the carriageway onto the grass verge and collided with a tree.
Three fire appliances were mobilised from Baschurch and Oswestry with an operations officer. Crews worked at the scene to stabilised the vehicle.
West Midlands Ambulance Service, an air ambulance and West Mercia Police also attended.
Enquiries are on-going and police are appealing for any motorists who were on the road at the time, in particular any motorists who may have dash cam footage.
Anyone with information should contact West Mercia Police on 101 quoting reference on 662s 030819.
