Traffic management expected in Staffordshire town for overnight Severn Trent Water works

Motorists in Chasetown may experience disruption due to works planned tonight.

Traffic management is expected to be in place in a Staffordshire town overnight due to water works.

Severn Trent Water have warned motorists that they may notice tankers and a temporary traffic management system in place in the Chasetown area (WS7) tonight (October 16) while they work to “investigate and resolve an issue as quickly and safely as possible”.

The potential disruption is expected overnight but may also be in place tomorrow.

A spokesperson for the water supplier said: “We understand that this may cause some disruption, and we’re sorry for any inconvenience this may bring.

“Please be assured that our teams will be working throughout the night to resolve the issue safely and minimise disruption.

“Thank you for your patience and understanding while we carry out this important work.”

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