A CRASH is causing "exponential delays" to traffic and bus services near Worcester.

First Bus have confirmed that due to a crash on Pershore High Street, there are major delays bus services, with the 1.10pm to Evesham no longer being able to run.

The X50 will instead serve the flood route and bypass Pershore until the accident has cleared.

The bus company apologised for the delay.

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Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are not in attendance.

We have contacted West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service for more.