A-road near Wolverhampton closed following 'spillage'
An A-road in Bushbury, near Wolverhampton, has been closed following a 'spillage' on the road.
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A post on X from National Highways: West Midlands said: "#A449 is closed southbound between #A5#Gailey and #M54 J2 #CovenHeath#Bushbury, north of #Wolverhampton.
"This is due to a large spill of hydraulic fluid. A specialist clear up team is en route."
A specialist team reportedly arrived to clear the spill at around 2.54pm (May 21).
"Due to the nature of the spillage, specialist contractor is required to treat the spillage with a hydroblaster," National Highways added.
There are no delays in the area.
Traffic is advised to follow this diversion route:
Exit the A449 at the A5 Gailey roundabout
Take the 1st exit onto the A5 eastbound
At the M6 roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the M6 southbound
Exit at J11
Take the 4th exit off the roundabout onto the A460 southbound
At the M54 roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the M54 westbound
Exit at J2 to re-join the A449
