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Travel News: The A458 between Much Wenlock and Morville is currently blocked following a collision.
Great views of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) are being reported across Shropshire tonight, Monday 19th January! Thanks to a G4-rated solar storm.
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Travel News: Whitchurch Road is blocked near Heathgates following a collision. Emergency services at the scene and air ambulance landed nearby.
Following Storm Claudia, there are flood warnings and alerts across the county, along with some travel disruption. Listen to Phil Shieber for all the latest information. Listen live online, on your smart speaker "Alexa, enable Shropshire Live", or download our app!
Travel News: In Shrewsbury, the traffic lights at Castle Foregate are stuck on red. Traffic is very busy in the area and queuing along Castle Foregate and St Michael's Street. Traffic is busy through Frankwell and Smithfield Road. Thanks to Razvan and Paul for letting us know.
Travel News: There are delays on the A458 between Much Wenlock and Morville following a collision.
Travel News: A collision is causing delays on the A5 between Oswestry and Shrewsbury. Thank you to Sahra for letting us know.
Travel News: The A49 is CLOSED in both directions between Church Stretton and the A5 near Shrewsbury due to a serious collision. Emergency services are in attendance. Due to the nature of the incident the road is likely to be closed into the night. Thank you to Colin for making us aware.
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Travel News: There are delays on the A41 at the junction of Marsh Lane between Standford Bridge and Hinstock following a collision. Thank you to Liz for letting us know.
Travel News: The A49 is closed in both directions between the A4113 near Bromfield and B4368 near Craven Arms. A tractor has struck a bridge, causing significant damage.
Fire crews from Shrewsbury, Newport, Wellington and Tweedale are currently at the scene of a fire on Haughmond Hill. One of several fires in the open that firefighters have dealt with across the county today.
Travel News: The automatic level crossing at Leaton near Bomere Heath has currently failed with one barrier stuck in the down position and lights flashing. Network Rail has been informed. Thank you to Stuart for letting us know.
Travel News: The M54 currently has a lane closure eastbound between Junctions 4 and 3, with delays of around 40 minutes reported. As a result, there's extra traffic on the A5 at Watling Street and Priorslee Road towards Shifnal. Thank you to Phil for letting us know.
Travel News: There are delays in Shrewsbury around Heathgates Bank due to works taking place. Traffic is busy on Sundorne Road, Whitchurch Road, Telford Way and through Mount Pleasant. Thank you to Andy for letting us know.
Travel News: The temporary traffic lights on the A41 at Sandford are currently stuck on red, causing delays in both directions. Thank you to Alan for letting us know.
Travel News: A section of the A4169 and A442 in Telford is closed this morning.
Travel News: The A5 is currently closed southbound between Weirbrook and Queen's Head following an earlier collision. Traffic is very busy in the area. Hollyhead Road in West Felton is very slow. Thank you to Gav for letting us know.
Travel News: Traffic is backing up on the A5 from Emstrey to the Preston Island following a collision. Thank you to Charlotte for letting us know.
Due to a police incident in the Castlefields area of Shrewsbury, access to New Park Road is currently restricted via St Michael's Street and from the opposite direction of New Park Road. Many thanks to Hayley for the updates.
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Travel News: Traffic lights in Frankwell are currently not working correctly, which is causing delays. Traffic is backing up on Copthorne Road, The Mount and from the Smithfield Road and Barker Street direction. Thank you to Dave and Shelley for letting us know.
Travel News: The A41 at Sandford is closed in both directions due to a serious collision. All the emergency services are at the scene. Please avoid the area if possible.
Travel News: A collision on the M54 is causing delays if you are heading towards Junction 3 Eastbound. Thank you to Colin for letting us know.
Travel News: The A5 is closed in both directions, southbound between B5009 (Gobowen) and B5069 (Five Crosses Roundabout) and northbound between B5069 and B5070 (Gledrid Roundabout) due to a serious single vehicle collision. Police remain on scene for collision investigation.