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West Midlands, England linktr.ee/westmidlandspo… Joined December 2008

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West Midlands Police @WMPolice 1d

A road closure is currently in place following a collision on A45 Birmingham New Road near Meriden.

Please allow extra time for your journey and consider alternative routes where possible.

We are assisting colleagues with the closure.

West Midlands Roads @WMRoads 1d

⚠️ #WMROADNEW🚗 #Solihull #Coventry

📍A45 Birmingham Rd near Meriden

⚠️Road traffic collision

❌Road closed towards Coventry with diversion via Kenilworth Rd

🔔Plan Ahead: Allow extra time for your journey and consider alternative routes where possible.

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West Midlands Police @WMPolice Aug 13

Note #M6 Northbound closure below between J5 and J6.

We are assisting colleagues with the closure.

National Highways: West Midlands @HighwaysWMIDS Aug 13

The #M6 northbound near #Birmingham is closed between J5 and J6 due to a off-network fire.

Thick smoke is blowing across the carriageway; closures have been implemented for safety reasons.

Southbound carriageway remains open at this time, however reduced speeds are in place.

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West Midlands Police @WMPolice Jul 27

#ALERT | We are currently at the scene of a serious collision on Tyburn Road, Birmingham.

Road closures are in place both into and out of the city, near Salford Circus, and we expect these to remain in place for some time.

Please avoid the area if possible.

Police cordon tape with the word POLICE in blue letters, with a blurred police car in the background.

West Midlands Police @WMPolice Jun 29

The #M5 southbound is closed between J1 and J2, while lane three is closed northbound, after a car hit the central reservation at around 2.20am today.

A woman has been seriously injured, and closures are likely to be in place for some time.

Follow @HighwaysWMIDS for updates.

National Highways: West Midlands @HighwaysWMIDS Jun 29

Traffic is being held on the #M5 southbound between J1 #WestBromwich and J2 #Oldbury due to a collision.

Emergency services are on scene.

There are 30 minute delays and 2 miles of congestion on the approach.

Updates to follow.

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West Midlands Police @WMPolice Mar 20

#ARREST | Last night we arrested a man on suspicion of racially abusing one of our officers at a demonstration in Birmingham.

We're aware of social media reports that the arrest was related to the burning of a flag. Those reports are wrong.

Full story 👉 orlo.uk/irIb6