Police have closed a busy road in Hall Green following a serious crash. Birmingham Police were called to the junction of Wycome Road on Stratford Road, near Aldi, at 8.45pm on Thursday, September 3.
The force has shut Stratford Road from Fox Hollies Road to the Robin Hood Island, and confirmed the road will remain closed for the next few hours. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes while the emergency services deal with the incident.
Road closure details and impact
The closure affects a key stretch of Stratford Road, a main route through Hall Green, causing potential disruption for evening traffic. The section between Fox Hollies Road and Robin Hood Island is fully closed to vehicles, with police on scene managing diversions.
Local residents and commuters using the road near the Aldi supermarket are being urged to plan their journeys accordingly. It is not yet known how long the full closure will last, but police have indicated it will be in place for several hours while investigations are carried out.
Emergency response and ongoing investigation
The incident was reported at 8.45pm, prompting a rapid response from Birmingham Police. The severity of the crash has not been confirmed by officials, and no further details have been released at this stage.
This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available from the police and emergency services. The road closure is expected to remain in effect until the scene is cleared and investigations are complete.
