A TELEGRAPH pole in Rubery has been damaged after a car crashed into it earlier today (Tuesday).

Emergency services were alerted to the collision in Leach Heath Lane at 8.23am on January 9.

A crew from Bromsgrove Fire Station attended and made the scene safe, while West Mercia Police officers helped to control traffic.

No one was trapped in the vehicle and no passengers or pedestrians were reported injured.

Damage to the telegraph pole has been reported to BT.