Emergency services respond to A488 Powys border crash

Emergency services were called following a two-vehicle collision on the A488 on the Powys border this morning <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
Emergency services were called following a two-vehicle collision on the A488 on the Powys border this morning (Image: NQ)
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Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle collision on the Powys border this morning (Wednesday).

The incident on the A488 at Lydham happened at 8.09am on July 8.

One crew from Bishops Castle attended, along with police, paramedics and the Highways Agency.

A spokesperson for Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said they had used Environment Agency equipment and small gear to make both vehicles electrically safe.

They added: "Two vehicles involved in a road traffic collision.

"Crews made both vehicles electrically safe and dealt with a fuel spill using absorbent pads.

"Casualties were left in the care of ambulance crews."

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