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Shrewsbury crash leaves car vertical in tree Shrewsbury crash leaves car vertical in tree
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A driver has been arrested after crashing into a telegraph pole and getting his car stuck in a tree. A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crashing into a telegraph pole and getting his car stuck in a tree.
West Mercia Police said the crash happened on the B4386 at Cruckton, Shrewsbury, in the early hours of Sunday. West Mercia Police said the crash was on the B4386 at Cruckton, Shrewsbury, in the early hours of Sunday.
The force said the male driver failed a breath test and was arrested on suspicion of drink driving. The car ended up vertical with its bonnet pointing down, surrounded by branches from a tree.
The crash left the car vertical with its bonnet pointing down, surrounded by branches from a tree. Ch Supt Kevin Purcell said the occupants of the car were "lucky to be alive".
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