Shropshire Council has announced 'urgent works' in Shrewsbury town centre due to a crash, but ensures the town is still 'open for business'.
Shropshire Council has announced 'urgent works' in Shrewsbury town centre due to a crash, but ensures the town is still 'open for business'.The council says there are concerns that the wall could collapse into the carriageway and so urgent repairs are required.Temporary traffic lights will be installed at Coton Hill 'in order for the repairs to be undertaken safely'. The traffic lights will be installed on Monday, August 12 and remain in use until Friday, August 16.
The council has also issued some advice for road users while the urgent works are taking place, saying that all motorists who are coming into Shrewsbury from the north are"strongly advised to use alternative through routes if possible." Alternative routes suggested by Shropshire Council include the A49/A5 by-pass, and also the Telford Way, Robertson Way and Bage Way route.
Shropshire Council's cabinet member for highways, Councillor Dan Morris, said:"We apologise for any inconvenience and disruption that these urgent works may cause, but they are essential to ensure the safety of the public and the stability of the wall.
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