Two people freed from car after crash on Quarry Bank High Street

A crew from Haden Cross and a 4x4 brigade response vehicle from Brierley Hill were called to reports of the collision at around 11.10am.

They arrived to find two cars which had been involved in the collision, with two people trapped in one of the vehicles due to their injuries.

Firefighters at the scene used small tools to release them and the service said it believed they were conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley after being checked by paramedics at the scene.

A spokesman for West Midlands Fire Service said: "Shortly before 11.10am on Monday, we responded to High Street in the Quarry Bank area of Brierley Hill.

"A fire engine from Haden Cross and a 4x4 brigade response vehicle from Brierley Hill responded, both arriving within five minutes of being mobilised.

"This was a collision between two cars on the road. Two people were trapped by their injuries in one of the vehicles. Firefighters used small tools to release them and they were checked over by paramedics. 

"It's believed they were conveyed to Russells Hall Hospital for further checks by attending paramedics.

"There were no other injuries or casualties. Police colleagues closed the road whilst we worked at the scene. Crews left the scene with police and highways colleagues in attendance shortly before midday."

A spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: " We were called to reports of an RTC on High Street in Quarry Bank just before 11am and sent an ambulance and paramedic officer to the scene where, on arrival, crews discovered two cars had been involved in a collision. 

"A woman was treated for injuries not believed to be serious and taken to Russells Hall Hospital."