An emergency road closure is in place on a street in Wollescote. 

Dudley Council has announced the temporary closure of Central Avenue due to a water leak which needs to be repaired. 

The road closure is in place from today (Wednesday, October 9) and is set to remain closed until Friday (October 11). 

The council has confirmed that the road will be closed from number 12 to number 14. 

There is a diversion route in place via Central Avenue, Hodge Hill Road and vice versa. 

In the public notice, Dudley Council said: "Notice is hereby given that Central Avenue Wollescote will be closed to vehicular traffic. 

"The extent of the road closures will be from no. 12 to 14 Central Avenue.

"The restriction is required to facilitate the repair of a water leak."