POP star Rihanna once instructed her baby to “shut up and drive” but her beau would probably only be able to comply with the first part of the instruction if travelling on our region’s roads.
Yes, we’re coming up to the rush hour and it’s time to alert you to the congestion hot spots in the Black Country and North Worcestershire.
To aid you in this quest, why not visit our traffic and travel page to get the latest up-to-date information about the roads.
A quick look around the areas has thrown up a number of problem areas including:
*B4169 Nimmings Road, Blackheath. The road is closed both ways because of road works between A4034 Long Lane/Belgrave Road and Clement Road. Access to frontages only.
*Westonhall Road, Stoke Prior. Temporary traffic lights and electricity work on Westonhall Road between B4091 Hanbury Road and Shaw Lane.
*A4101 High Street Pensnett, Brierley Hill. There are road works on A4101 High Street at Tansey Green Road. Expect delays. Various traffic management is in place.
*B4195 Stourport Road, Bewdley. Temporary traffic lights and water main work on B4195 Stourport Road both ways near Westbourne Street. Expect delays. Temporary traffic lights for water main work.
To find out what’s happening on the roads in your area, visit our page here. You can tailor the search to suit your journeys.
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