Metro hit with delays after traffic accident closes section of line
Tram passengers have been hit with delays after a road accident stopped the Metro from running along part of the route
The line between Priestfield and Wolverhampton St Georges had had to be closed off to the West Midlands Metro after a road traffic accident at around 5.10pm.
People looking to travel on the tram were told that tram tickets would be valid on the 79 bus running between Wolverhampton bus station and Priestfield.
A spokesman for NX West Midlands said: "Due to a road traffic accident, trams are unable to stop between Wolverhampton St George's and Priestfield.
"Tram tickets accepted on NX 79 bus between Wolverhampton St. Georges and Priestfield."
Services were restored by 5.45pm.
