Delays after crash on Dudley Road in Oldbury

The collision happened near Salop Street this afternoon (Thursday, February 16). 

According to Transport for West Midlands, Dudley Road is closed in both directions. 

📍 A457 Dudley Road #Oldbury

⚠️ Road traffic collision near Salop Street

❌ Road is closed in both directions

⌚⤴️ Allow extra time to travel and consider using alternative routes#PlanAhead pic.twitter.com/d8ncRIlvzM

— West Midlands Roads (@WMRoads) February 16, 2023

They tweeted: "Allow extra time to travel and consider using alternative routes."

The 87 bus services is also being diverted due to the incident. 

⚠️ Service Diversion⚠️

Due to an incident on Dudley Road East #Oldbury

Service 87 is currently on diversion in both directions via

Oldbury Ringway, Rounds Green Road, Shidas Lane, Wolverhampton Road, New Birmingham Road, Lower City Road, Dudley Road East.

— NX West Midlands (@nxwestmidlands) February 16, 2023

National Express West Midlands tweeted: "Due to an incident on Dudley Road East #Oldbury.

"Service 87 is currently on diversion in both directions via.

"Oldbury Ringway, Rounds Green Road, Shidas Lane, Wolverhampton Road, New Birmingham Road, Lower City Road, Dudley Road East".