Posted: Thu 12th Jan 2023

Main road closed in Connah’s Quay on Wednesday night after car overturns

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Thursday, Jan 12th, 2023

A single-vehicle crash closed a main road through Connah’s Quay on Wednesday night. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police said they were called just before 10.15 pm, following reports that a car had overturned at the junction of Wepre Drive and High Street. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Two fire engines were spotted at the scene as well as the Welsh Ambulance Service. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The road was blocked for some time as the lamp post which was damaged in the collision was removed. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​



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A North Wales Police spokesperson said: “We received a call at 10.14pm reporting a single vehicle RTC on High Street, Connah’s Quay.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Officers attended alongside colleagues from North Wales Fire Rescue Service and Local Authority Highways Department, and the road was blocked for some time whilst a lamp post was removed from the highway.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“The road reopened shortly before 11pm.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

It’s not known if anyone was taken to hospital as a result of the incident. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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