Bus service diverted following incident on busy Great Barr road

The service is continuing to operate in the opposite direction as normal

A bus service has been diverted following an incident on a busy road in Great Barr.

The number 51 service towards Walsall is being diverted via the flyover on Birmingham Road today (Friday, November 6).

The diversion means buses heading towards Walsall will miss one stop on Birmingham Road.

The service is continuing to operate in the opposite direction as normal.

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