A49 Shut After Crash Near Much Birch
The A49 southbound is completely closed between the A466 and A4137 near Much Birch, Shropshire following a collision. Emergency crews are on scene, with West Mercia Police leading the response.
Follow Diversion Signs – “Solid Triangle” Symbol
Motorists are urged to follow a clearly marked diversion using the “Solid Triangle” symbol. Here’s the route:
- Exit A49 at the A466 junction
- Turn right onto the A466 and continue to the A40 junction
- Turn left at the A40 junction and join the A40 eastbound
- Continue to the A40/A49 roundabout
- Take the third exit for A49 southbound or first exit for A49 northbound
Drivers are advised to expect delays and plan extra travel time while the road remains closed.
