Road closure and bus diversion due collision near Smethwick

There has been a road traffic collision in Oldbury Road, in Rowley Regis, resulting in services being diverted from the scene at around 2.30 on Wednesday afternoon.

The incident has affected the National Express West Midlands route numbers 4 and 4M.

The operator posted on X: "Service disruption. Due to a collision in Oldbury Road #RowleyRegis services 4 and 4M will be diverting in both directions via Mincing Lane, Bell End, Birmingham Road.

"Apologies for any disruption to your journey."