GOOD evening everyone, we're here to help you beat the traffic blues on your drive home on this sunny Monday evening.

So, if you're looking for a stress free journey and want to avoid the rush hour hot-spots - why not use our traffic update?

A quick glance around the Black Country and North Worcestershire suggests the roads are looking okay in general, apart from where there are ongoing road works and the usual evening rush hour spots. Some to look out for are:

There is slow traffic on the A461 Birmingham Road/Burnt Tree in Dudley at the Burnt Tree traffic lights.

The B4188 Hartle Lane in Belbroughton is closed between the Woodgate Way junction and the Mearse Lane junction, because of water main work. High Street is also closed between the High Street junction and the Dark Lane junction. A diversion is in operation for both road closures.

There are narrow lanes and a speed restriction of 40mph on the M5 in both directions at J4, A38 (Lydiate Ash), becauswe of roadworks.

Temporary traffic lights are in place on the A441 Evesham Road in Redditch, at Crabbs Cross Island are causing delays.

Temporary traffic lights and roadworks are causing issues on the B4090 Hanbury Road in Droitwich at the Holloway junction.

Expected delays on the A448 in Chaddesley Corbett between the Harvington Hall Lane junction and the Dobes Lane junction, because of temporary traffic lights.

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