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Car 'fully involved' in fire on A5 at Oswestry

Firefighters tackled a blazing car on the A5 in Oswestry.

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It happened at about 10.49am on Wednesday, near Middletown, just north of the Mile End roundabout.

Nobody was hurt, and it is understood that the fire was down to a mechanical fault.

A Shropshire Fire & Rescue spokeswoman said: "At 10.49am on Wednesday, February 9, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as car fire in Oswestry. One private car fully involved in fire, extinguished using two hose reel jets.

"One fire appliance was mobilised from Oswestry."

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