Severn Trent dealing with large pipe burst causing disruption in Telford
At least 50 people are working to restore water to the local population
Severn Trent are dealing with a large water pipe that has burst in Telford that is causing disruption to traffic.
The water provider said that the burst pipe - situated on Brockton Way - was being treated as quickly as possible.
In total, 50 people are now working to resolve the water supply and restore water to those affected in the area.
As well as this, a total of 15 water tankers are also providing more water into the network to maintain the strength of the water supply.
As a result of the burst pipe, the A442 has been closed to traffic, with Brockton Way also being closed northbound.
In a statement, Severn Trent said: "Teams are currently on site in Brockton Way, Woodside due to a large burst of a water pipe.
"We are really sorry to customers that are experiencing poor, or no water supply because of this and we are working hard to get this sorted and back on supply as a priority.
“Due to the location of the burst, traffic management will be in place on Brockton Way, and we are advising drivers to plan their journey and want to thank everyone for their patience."