A52 closed near Wrangle after collision brings down electricity pole

Traffic disrupted due to fallen electricity pole and road closure

Author: Vicky HainesPublished 18th May 2026

Traffic on the A52 near Wrangle is facing disruption due to a road closure caused by a collision involving two vehicles at the junction with Church End.

The collision has resulted in an electricity pole being struck, which has fallen into the road.

As a result, the road has been closed while National Grid personnel work to address the electricity pole issue and emergency services attend to the incident.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.

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