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Medics sent to scene of crash where car landed on roof

Medics were sent to a crash in a Shropshire town where a car ended up on its roof, leaking petrol.

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The incident happened in Ellesmere Road, Wem, shortly after 6pm on Friday.

Firefighters, police officers and paramedics were all sent to the scene.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue spokesman said: "At 6.12pm on Friday, April 8, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a road traffic collision had taken place in Wem.

"This incident involved one saloon vehicle which had come to rest on its roof and was leaking petrol therefore required making safe.

"One fire appliance was mobilised from Wem. Also at the scene of the incident were the land ambulance service and the police."

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