Car 'left the road' in two-vehicle crash on the A49

The collision happened at Longnor, Leebotwood, near Church Stretton shortly before 3.45pm yesterday.

Paramedics attended, but two patients did not require assessment and they were stood down.

A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said: "At 3.44pm on Sunday, June 4, SFRS Fire Control received a call reporting that a road traffic collision had taken place in Church Stretton involving two vehicles. One small hatchback had left the road. Vehicle was made safe by fire service crews using small gear. Police were also in attendance."

One fire engine was mobilised from Church Stretton station.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We were called to reports of a two-car RTC on the A49 at 3.49pm yesterday. One ambulance and a paramedic officer attended the scene. On arrival we discovered two patients, neither of whom required assessment and we were stood down."