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Lorry overturns partially blocking busy road in Dudley

A lorry has overturned spilling its contents over a busy island blocking the road for motorists.

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The smash happened at the island on Himley Road at the junction with Milking Bank near Gornal Wood, in Dudley.

Waste has scattered across the island leaving it blocked to motorists travelling from Himley and Milking Bank into Dudley.

The smash happened at around 7.15am today with queues expected due to the morning rush hour traffic.

Fire crews from Brierley Hill and Dudley stations have worked to ensure the vehicle is safe.

Highways engineers and the police are liaising for the recovery of lorry.

West Midlands Police spokeswoman Gina Lycett said officer had been called to marshal traffic in the area.

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