Three hospitalised following crash between A5 / A483 Chirk

Three people have been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a crash in Chirk earlier this afternoon.

The crash took place between the A5 between the Gledrid Roundabout and A483 Halton Roundabout just before 3pm this afternoon.

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene, with Oswesty Police tweeting at 4:40pm to confirm the A483 northbound had reopened.

10 miles of tailbacks north and south of the incident by Chirk (pic from Google traffic as of 4:20pm) pic.twitter.com/YulIoUBzSr

— Wrexham.com (@wrexham) September 22, 2017

Temporary road closure northbound on A5 between Halton and Glenrid roundabout following a 3 vehicle RTC @wrexham

— 🚓PC 3227 Perrin (@NWPCPerrin) September 22, 2017

A spokesperson for Welsh Ambulance Service said: “We were called at approximately 3pm this afternoon to reports of a three-vehicle road traffic collision on the roundabout connecting the A483 and A5 in Chirk.

“Two women and a young boy have been taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital. Their injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.”