Overton Road in St Martins. (Image: Google.)
A ROAD traffic accident on Friday evening has closed a major road through an Oswestry village after an air ambulance landed.
Overton Road, in St Martins, is closed in both directions according to officers from Oswestry Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT).
They took to social media to state that an air ambulance had been called to the scene as well as paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service.
According to officers, the incident happened close to Len's Plaice takeaway in Overton Road.
Google Maps is showing that traffic is stopped in the area and running slowly elsewhere along the road.
RTC Overton Rd, St Martins near to Lens Plaice. The road will be closed for some time. Ambulance, air ambulance and police on scene.
— Oswestry SNT (@OsCops) November 8, 2024
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