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Bus services diverted due to police incident at busy Dudley junction

Passengers are advised to allow extra time for their journeys

Bus services are being diverted due to a police incident at a busy junction in Dudley.

National Express West Midlands said its 74 and 126 services are being diverted away from Burnt Tree Island this evening (Monday, November 2).

The diversions affect buses travelling towards Dudley only, with services instead operating via Birmingham New Road and Tividale Road.

The operator confirmed the changes in an update to passengers, stating: "74, 126 diverting towards Dudley only via Birmingham New Road and Tividale Road due to a police incident."

Passengers are advised to allow extra time for their journeys.

West Midlands Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service have been approached for further information.

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