Floods cause delays for motorists into Wolverhampton

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A long stretch of main road in Essington has been closed due to flooding, causing delays to motorists this morning.

Police have closed the A462 Bursnips Road between Sneyd Lane and Hobnock Road.

It is not the first time the route has been flooded.In March, police were called after a car became stranded on the stretch of road.

Last night, paramedics urged people to avoid Trescott Ford near Wolverhampton because of flooding.

While a reader sent us this image of a road in Bilston under water:

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