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Oldbury Road crash: Woman cut free after car, bus and van collide

A woman had to be cut free from her vehicle after a car, bus and van collided in Smethwick today.

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Two men also had to be helped from their car after the crash on Oldbury Road at around 4pm.

The busy route was blocked near Smethwick Galton Bridge train station as a result. The Oldbury-bound carriageway was closed between Telford Way and Spon Lane South.

At 6pm police spokesman said diesel was leaking out of the bus and the road would remain closed as officers were still waiting for recovery vehicles to clear the scene.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were all on the scene.

Officers from Sandwell's response team tweeted to warn drivers to avoid the area.

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