A49 closed as lorry crashes into buildings

A major road has been closed outside Shrewsbury after a lorry left the road and hit two buildings.

Emergency services were called shortly before 05:30 GMT on Monday following reports of the crash on the A49 in Bayston Hill.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews used cutting equipment to release one person from the vehicle.

Police said the the driver was not thought to be in a life-threatening condition.