Walsall road partially blocked and buses diverted following two car crash

West Midlands Roads has warned of a partial road closure following a collision near Queen Mary’s School, Walsall.

The crash was reported to have taken place on Sutton Road, with the incident being reported by the roads authority at 3.41pm today (July 7).

The road has become partially blocked due to the incident, with ‘minor disruption’ being reported on the route.

A roads spokesperson said: “Sutton Road, near Queen Mary’s School, Walsall. Collision. Partially blocked.”

The severity of the incident is yet to be confirmed. Emergency services have been approached for further information.

Buses have also been diverted due to the incident, with National Express West Midlands warning of diversions to their regular routes.

A bus spokesperson said: “Sutton Road, Walsall.

“Services 77, 77A and 936. Diverting in both directions using The Crescent due to a collision.”

West Midlands Ambulance Service reported that the crash took place between two vehicles, with one ambulance being sent to the scene.

An ambulance spokesperson said: “We were called today by police to reports of a two-vehicle RTC on Sutton Road, Walsall, at 2.32pm today.

“One ambulance responded, but none required treatment and were discharged on scene.”