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Car crashes into garden wall before bursting into flames in Coseley

A car crashed through a brick wall in front of a house before bursting into flames in Coseley.

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The scene after the crash. Photo: Dudley Fire Station

Emergency services were called to Bond Street just after 5am today to reports of a car crashing into a house.

The car crashed through a brick wall just in front of the house, leaving debris around the vehicle.

The 56-year-old driver was taken to hospital in a stable condition, police said.

The scene after the crash. Photo: Dudley Fire Station

Dudley Fire Station tweeted saying: "Road traffic collision 999 received by fire control to car in to house and on fire “persons reported” Bond Street, Coseley; our highest level of response.

"Dudley, Bilston and Tipton all mobilised and on scene within five minutes. Precautionary checks for one male driver."

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called to reports of a car hitting a wall on Bond Street in Coseley at around 5.10am this morning.

"The 56-year-old driver was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

"Anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, call 101 anytime or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Quoting log number 728 of 28/6."

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