Cordon in place after 'person hit by car' on Sedgley road
Vicar Street and Dudley Street have both been closed following the incident
A cordon is in place on a street in Sedgley a person was stuck by a car earlier this evening.
Motorists are being advised to avoid Vicar Street and Dudley Street, which have both been closed following the incident at around 5pm on Thursday (June 4).
Police and fire service tape have been photographed at the scene, with emergency services on site.
Drivers were warned earlier expect delays in the surrounding area and are encouraged to plan alternative routes where possible while the closures remain in place.
One bystander said: "We've only just come down to see what had happened. Our babby has been at football so we didn't see anything, we just heard a guy had been hit."
National Express West Midlands confirmed their 1 service would be “diverting in both directions via Priory Road, Birmingham New Road, Shaw Road, Hurst Road, Gorge Road and Bilston Street” as a result.
No further details about the collision or any injuries have been released at this stage, but West Midlands Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.
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