ONE casualty has been extricated by fire crews after a car overturned last night in Kidderminster.
The crash happened on Sutton Park Road at around 4:45pm.
One individual also freed themselves from the car before crews arrived.
Hereford and Worcester Fire Control tweeted: "16:47 RTC Sutton Park Road, #Kidderminster, RTC Involved 1 car overturned, 1 casualty extricated prior to crews arrival, 1 casualty extricated by crews. Road is likely to be impassible for some time."
16:47 RTC Sutton Park Road, #Kidderminster, RTC Involved 1 car overturned, 1 casualty extricated prior to crews arrival, 1 casualty extricated by crews. Road is likely to be impassible for some time.
— HWFireControl (@HWFireControl) May 8, 2021
The road between the junctions of Hazelwood Close and Bewdley Hill was closed for a considerable amount of time last night.
West Mercia Police tweeted: "Please be advised road closure on Sutton Park Road, Kidderminster between junctions of Hazelwood Close and Bewdley Hill due to a serious rtc, likely to be closed for some time. @WMerciaPolice @OPUWorcs @WorcsTravel"
Please be advised road closure on Sutton Park Road, Kidderminster between junctions of Hazelwood Close and Bewdley Hill due to a serious rtc, likely to be closed for some time. @WMerciaPolice @OPUWorcs @WorcsTravel
— West Mercia Operations & Communications Centre (@WestMerciaOCC) May 8, 2021
Sutton Park Road has now reopened.
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