Overturned HGV removed from the A5119 Flint Mountain

Update 11.30am: The lorry has been recovered and the road has returned to normal. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Previous report: There are delays on the A5119 Flint Mountain this morning after an HGV overturned. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The lorry which was carrying a container overturned near the Pentre Hill turn heading from Flint to the A55 around 7am. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Pictures posted on social media earlier show police and the ambulance service in attendance, its understood two people have been taken to hospital. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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A recovery truck with heavy lifting equipment was brought in to pull the HGV upright, it was towed away at around 11.30am. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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