WATCH: Man taken to hospital with 'potentially serious injuries' after crash between car and motorbike as major road near Stourbridge remains closed

A man has been treated for potentially serious injuries after his motorbike collided with a car on a busy road near Stourbridge.

The collision took place shortly before 7am on Monday (December 15) at the junction of High Street and Kinver Street in Wordsley, near Stourbridge.

A passing ambulance crew who came across the incident called another ambulance and a critical car paramedic to the scene to treat the motorcyclist for potentially serious injuries.

High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycleplaceholder image
High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycle

He was then conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital for further assessments and treatment.

High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycleplaceholder image
High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycle

Closures remain in place on the A491 High Street, around the Kinver Street/Brierley Hill Road junctions, and there is significant congestion in the area.

If you are planning to drive in the area you are advised to plan your journey well in advance, and take other routes where possible. Buses have also been diverted from the area.

High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycleplaceholder image
High Street, Wordsley, is closed off after a serious collision between a Vauxhall Corsa and motorcycle

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "A passing ambulance came across an RTC involving a car and a motorbike at the junction of High Street and Kinver Street in Wordsley, Stourbridge at 6.50am. A second ambulance and critical care paramedic were sent to the scene. The motorcyclist, a man, was treated for potentially serious injuries and conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital."

West Midlands Police has been approached for comment. 

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