A major road between Dudley Port and Oldbury is closed this morning (Monday September 23) due to flooding, highways chiefs have warned. 

Sedgley Road East is closed at the junction with Cleton Street.

Sandwell Council's Highways department posted a picture of Sedgley Road East/Tipton Road, which runs between Dudley Port and Oldbury, showing surface water across both sides of the carriageway.

It posted on X: "Sedgley Road East/Tipton Road is closed between Cleton Street & Dudley Road West due to flooding.

"We're expecting heavy rain throughout the day so please take care if you are out and about on the roads today."