Man arrested over fatal crash in Birmingham
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision on Stratford Road, Birmingham, last year.
Two cars collided near the junction of Ladypool Road on Friday August 1 and a 22-year-old man who was a passenger in one of them was seriously injured.
He was taken to hospital but later died.
West Midlands Police's (WMP) Serious Collision Investigation Unit began immediate enquiries, and they have been appealing for the public’s help and information.
Yesterday (Tuesday) a man aged 25 was arrested in the Balsall Heath area, and he remains in police custody being questioned on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Detective Sergeant Paul Hughes, from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “Our thoughts, as ever, remain with the family of the man who died, and they are being kept fully up to date with our investigation as it continues.
“We are still carrying out a number of enquiries, and I would urge anyone with information who has not yet spoken to us, to please get in touch."
To pass on information or footage, use Live Chat on the WMP website or call them on 101 quoting log 5875 of 1 August.
You can also stay anonymous by speaking to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
