Motorists warned to expect delays on Black Country road due to electrical works

Motorists have been warned to expect disruption on a major road in Oldbury due to a closure for major works.

Motorists in Sandwell have been warned to expect disruption on a major section of road which will close during the day for works.

West Midlands Roads put up a message on social media to inform that the A457 Birmingham Road in Oldbury will be closed from 8am to 6pm until Wednesday due to electrical connection works at Green Street.

A spokesman for West Midlands Roads said: “There will be a road closure on the A457 Birmingham Road at Green Street in Oldbury for Last Mile Electricity connection work.

“These are scheduled to take place from April 27 to 29 from 8am to 6pm.”

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