Flint Road in Saltney reopened followed earlier closure due to a serious collision

Update: The road has since reopened.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Previous report: The B5129 Flint Road in Saltney is closed following a collision between a vehicle and pedestrian. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Emergency services were called to the incident close to Saltney Ferry railway bridge.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A man is understood to have been taken to the Countess of Chester hospital, his condition is unknown.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A photograph sent to us by a reader shows emergency services in attendance.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Latest traffic report for the area states: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Road blocked and very slow traffic due to serious accident on B5129 both ways at Ewart Street. Near Saltney Ferry Primary School.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Map below shows location of the road closure on Flint Road. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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[Photo credit: Phil] ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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