Chaos as traffic lights stuck on red as rush hour hits in city

Traffic lights stuck on red as rush hour hits in Birmingham.

Motorists in Birmingham are facing delays after temporary traffic signals on the A41 Warwick Road (Battery Way) became stuck on red during rush hour.

This is affecting motorists in the Tyseley area of Birmingham.

West Midlands Roads has confirmed that the issue has “been escalated”.

In a social media post, West Midlands Roads said:

“A41 Warwick Road / Battery Way, Tyseley, Birmingham.

“Temporary traffic signals stuck on red.

“This issue has been escalated.

“Expect delays on approach.

“Plan ahead.”

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