Posted: Thu 22nd Dec 2022

Main road through Shotton back open following collision earlier this morning

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Thursday, Dec 22nd, 2022

Update: Chester Road West is back open. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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Earlier report: A main road through Shotton has been closed this morning after a single vehicle collision. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Emergency services have been in attendance at the scene on Chester Road West. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The incident happened near the Ash Grove junction. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A vehicle appears to have hit the railing and pedestrian crossing traffic signal completely destroying it. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

@redbungle tweeted Deeside.com just after 5.30am saying: “Nasty crash in Shotton this morning. Road blocked emergency services on then scene.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police said at 6.45am the road will be closed for a short time. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

[Thanks to Courtney for use of the photo] ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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