IT’S that time of the day where your mind is on getting home ASAP and avoiding those congestion hots spots.

So, why not use our traffic and travel service to help you negotiate quicker journeys home?

A quick look around North Worcestershire and the Black Country has thrown up the following:

*M42 Southbound. There is congestion between Junction 2 at Alvechurch and Junction 1 or Bromsgrove following an accident earlier. All lanes have reopened but traffic queuing.

*A456 Birmingham Road, Hagley. One lane closed at the School Lane junction because of road works.

*Habberley Road, Kidderminster. Road is partially blocked in both directions near the Blakebrook junction because of an accident and oil spillage.

*A4037 Tipton Road, Dudley. Gas main works are being carried out at Castle Gate Island.

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