Bin lorry on fire with plastic load leads to major cross Shropshire route being closed off

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Bin lorry on fire with plastic load leads to major cross Shropshire route being closed off
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Police advise motorists to avoid the area.

Fire crews from Shrewsbury have been scrambled to the A458 at Burnt Tree Crossroads, Cross Houses, to reports of a fire involving plastic contents of one refuse lorry.West Mercia Police have advised drivers to avoid the area.

A spokesman for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service said at 2:40pm on Friday, 28 April, 2023, fire Control received a call reporting a fire classified as LGV Fire in Cross Houses.Road Closure - A458 between Weeping Cross and Cross Houses due to lorry fire - Road will be closed for some time - Please avoid the area - Thank you

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