Bus leaves road and hits central reservation in Birmingham, causing disruption
A bus driver was taken to hospital after suffering a medical incident at the wheel, causing his vehicle to leave the road just outside Birmingham city centre.
The bus went into the central reservation on the Hagley Road, Edgbaston between Five Ways and the Plough and Harrow at around 3pm this afternoon.
It caused disruption on one of the main routes into and from Birmingham, though all lanes are now open.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "The driver wasd assessed by ambulance staff and was in a potentially serious condition.
"He was taken to City Hospital for further assessment. No further patients required treatment.”
to consider alternative routes – disruption to bus services in the area is also possible.
