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Wrexham footballer James McClean was left with cuts and bruises after crashing his Audi on Wednesday morning.
The Irishman went off road near to Wrexham Golf Club and police were quickly on the seen with eyewitnesses reporting significant damage to the footballer’s black Audi.
Fog and ice presented treacherous conditions in North Wales and one source close to the scene described ‘lots of tyre marks’ on the roundabout heading into Wrexham.
‘Wrexham AFC can confirm that a first-team player has been involved in a car accident this morning on his way to training,’ a club statement read.
‘It was a single car accident with no other vehicles involved and the relevant local authorities were quickly present at the scene.
‘The player reported to the Club this morning and will undergo further medical checks as a precaution.’
James McClean was involved in a car crash outside a golf club on his way to training on Wednesday morning
The winger’s Audi could be seen after he was involved in the accident. Fog and ice presented treacherous conditions in North Wales
It comes in a week where McClean has been in the headlines after he called English town Shrewsbury a ‘cesspit full of inbreds’.
North Wales Police confirmed that the 35-year-old had not sustained any serious injuries. He is due to have some more tests with Wrexham’s medical staff at club.
Their statement read: ‘Shortly before 9am this morning (Wednesday, January 22), we received a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision on the A534 in Wrexham, near to Wrexham Golf Club.
‘Officers and colleagues from the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service attended the incident, which had blocked the road until the vehicle was recovered shortly before 10am.
‘No serious injuries were reported from the scene.’
