A MAJOR road from Dudley was closed this morning following a crash between a truck and a car.

The accident took place at the junction of Rookery Lane and the Birmingham New Road in Coseley just before 8.30am this morning (June 27).

Medics were called to the scene at 8.23am where they treated a man and a woman.

The driver of the truck, a man in his 20s and the driver of the car, a woman in her 50s, were both assessed and taken to New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton for further treatment.

Fire crews from Dudley and Bilston fire stations were also at the scene.

The road was closed in the direction of Wolverhampton, leading to traffic delays.