A man was taken to hospital following a crash between a bus and a car in Netherton yesterday morning.

Paramedics were called to Halesowen Road at 7.32am to reports a car and bus had collided.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said a man in his 50s was taken to Russells Hall Hospital with chest pain.

The road was left partially blocked due to accident, leading to congestion on Cinder Bank and Dudley Southern By-pass.