CLASS A drugs were recovered by police after a car crashed into a lamppost in Halesowen.

The car was abandoned after hitting a lamppost on Briery Road at around 8.40pm on Sunday (December 3).

Bystander Aleksandra Touron said the car crashed after turning from Meadowbrook Road and that two lads were seen fleeing the car and running down the road.

Halesowen News: The car smashed into the lamppost The car smashed into the lamppost (Image: Aleksandra Touron)

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We recovered suspected Class A drugs from a vehicle in Briery Road, Halesowen, on Sunday evening (3 December).

Halesowen News: Police found Class A drugs at the scene Police found Class A drugs at the scene (Image: Aleksandra Touron)

"The car had been abandoned after hitting a lamppost at around 8.40pm.

"Enquiries are ongoing and anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote 20/337398/23."