Main road closed in Gresford after collision involving car and a child

The B5445 is currently closed both ways for traffic after an incident on the old Wrexham to Chester road through Gresford.

Update: The Welsh Ambulance Service have said: “We were called shortly after 3.30pm to reports of a road traffic accident involving a car and a pedestrian on Chester Road in Wrexham.

“We sent an emergency ambulance to the scene, and a child was taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital.”

Original information below…

#RTC #Gresford Please avoid Chester Road Gresford around Alf Jones Cycles if possible. Road closed due to Road Traffic Accident

— North Wales Police (@NWPolice) April 13, 2018

#RTC #Gresford Further to last the road is closed between the Plough and Hillock Lane

— North Wales Police (@NWPolice) April 13, 2018

Police and the ambulance service are reported to be attending the incident, with a car and possibly a caravan involved.

More shortly.

Top picture via Daniel.