Woman and child injured and Brierley Hill road closed after bus hits bus stop

A woman and child have been taken to hospital after a bus stop was shattered by a bus.

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West Midlands Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to Mill Street in Brierley Hill on Friday afternoon at around 4.30pm after reports of a bus hitting a bus stop.

Mill Street was closed between High Street and Venture Way as emergency services worked to clean up the bus stop and recover the bus, while a woman and child were taken to hospital for injuries believed to have been sustained from the broken glass.

A spokeswoman for West Midlands Police said: "Mill Street in Brierley Hill is currently closed between High Street and Venture Way after a bus hit a bus stop shattering the glass.

"A woman and a child have been taken to hospital with injuries believed to have been sustained from the broken glass."

West Midlands Ambulance Service has been contacted for a comment.