GOOD morning. We are here to provide any information on incidents that might crop up throughout the rush hour period this morning on our Black Country and North Worcestershire roads.

So far the roads across the area are pretty quiet, but there is queueing traffic is in Amblecote on A491 High Street Southbound before A451 Bath Road and St Johns Road.

There are areas of planned roadworks which are causing delays, they include:

Speed restriction of 30 mph and one lane closed due to major roadworks and contraflow on M5 both ways between J1 (West Bromwich / Birmingham) and J2 (Oldbury). Work on the Oldbury Viaduct means that all traffic is sharing one side of the road as a contraflow.

There are also speed restriction of 20 mph in Pensnett due to roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A4101 High Street at High Oak and there are telecoms work and temporary traffic lights in place in Barnt Green on Bittell Road at Fiery Hill Road.

A lane is closed both ways due to gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A441 Birmingham Road in Hopwood between Redditch Road and Lea End Lane, traffic is slow in that area.

Gas main work and temporary traffic lights are in place in Kidderminster on A451 Stourport Road at Goldthorn Road which are also expected to cause delays.

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