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Man taken to hospital after Black Country Route crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash between a lorry and a van in the Black Country today.

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A454 Black Country Route. Photo: Google Maps

Emergency services were called to the A454 Black Country Route at around 6.45am.

A 27-year-old man has been taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

A spokesman from West Midlands Police said: "We were alerted by colleagues at the ambulance service to a collision between a lorry and a van on A454 Black Country Route at about 6.45am today.

"It is understood a 27-year-old man suffered injuries to his back and neck and was taken to hospital by paramedics. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening."

West Midlands Ambulance Service has been approached for comment.

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