Fire crews dealing with HGV fire on A49

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Emergency services are a dealing with a lorry fire on the A49 in Ludlow.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service received a call at 6:51am reporting a lorry fire on the A49 near the turning for Ludlow Racecourse.

Firefighters are dealing with a HGV carrying timber which "well alight".

Two crews are using 4 breathing apparatus, 3 hose reel jets and a thermal imaging camera.

UPDATE: The road is now fully open.

 

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