Police have warned motorists in Shropshire after an attempted 'crash for cash' collision was reported on the A41 in Newport.
Police have warned motorists in Shropshire after an attempted 'crash for cash' collision was reported on the A41 in Newport.Police received reports of a black Seat Leon car, that is said to already have rear-end damage, attempting the 'crash for cash' collision.
The post stated that the act involves one vehicle hitting another from behind and that it's the driver of the car behind that is deemed to be at fault. The alert by the PCSO for Donnington and Trench said:"We have had a report of what appears to have been an attempt to cause a crash for cash collision on the A41 in Newport.
"The vehicle, described as a black Seat Leon is said to already have rear end damage. It is also said to have been seen on the A518.2 hours agoDriver of BMW car that hit Telford house reported for driving without due care - but police say no arrests have been made
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