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'Driver flees' after wrecking bus stop in crash

A number of people fled from the scene of a crash which left a bus with major damage.

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Harvest Road, Rowley Regis

The incident took place on Harvest Road, Rowley Regis at 6:45am on Wednesday.

Nobody else is thought to have been involved or hurt.

Transport for West Midlands has been informed of the damage to the stop.

A spokesman for West Midlands Fire Service said: "At 6.45am on Thursday March 3, firefighters from Haden Cross fire station responded to Harvest Road, Rowley Regis.

"They arrived within five minutes of being mobilised to find a car that had been in collision with a bus shelter.

"The occupant of the car had left the scene. No-one else was involved.

"Our crew made the vehicle safe and Centro were informed of the damage."

A spokesman for West Midlands Police added: "We are investigating after a car hit a bus station on Harvest Road, Rowley Regis at 6.30am today.

"We understand a number of people ran from the scene and we are working to identify them.

"Anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101. Please quote log number 503 of 3/3."

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