Train delays after bridge strike in Walsall

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Trains were temporarily halted in Walsall after a vehicle hit a railway bridge today.

The incident happened on Bridgeman Street at 3.10pm prompting delays to services between Walsall and Bescot Stadium.

Network Rail confirmed the incident was resolved at 3.45pm.

A spokesman said: "It was minor scrapes to the bridge. It looks like someone has just misjudged the height as they have gone under."

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