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Is the National Express West Midlands service 74 the 'most dangerous' in the area?
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11/09/2024
Express and Star reported Daniel Walton has braved a journey on the 'most dangerous' bus service in the West Midlands. Is it truly as bad as figures reveal?
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How do you want with the Express and Star? We're standing out on Endham Street in Dudley
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where we're going to catch a service 74 National Express West Midlands service.
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It's been classed as one of the most dangerous services to catch in the West Midlands just
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because of the sheer amount of incidents that have taken place at the beginning of 2024.
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Through an FYI request that we put into West Midlands Police we found out that there have
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been 77 incidents ranging from like assault, robbery, sexual assault at the beginning of the
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year. So yeah we're going to catch it and travel into Birmingham which is where it stops and then
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come back on it as well just to see if it's truly as bad as the figures reveal.
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