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Tailbacks after car and moped crash in Tipton

A road was partially closed this morning, causing tailbacks for drivers after a crash involving a moped and a car.

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Horseley Heath in Tipton was temporarily closed outside the Horseley Tavern at around 7.24am, while emergency services attended the scene of the collision.

A man, believed to be in his 40s and the rider of the moped, was taken to Sandwell Hospital by ambulance after the collision.

The road was cleared before 8am, as the moped was moved onto grass near to the pub after the crash.

Fire crews from Wednesbury and Tipton were called to the collision but left after they saw the moped rider receiving medical attention at the scene.

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