Man, 33, dies in car crash near Birmingham railway station - police appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for information after a fatal car crash in Birmingham.
A man has died after a car crashed into a wall and another car near a railway station in Birmingham.
The man, a 33-year-old driver, was sadly confirmed dead at the scene of the crash in Erdington last night.
Police were called to Chester Road, near Chester Road Station, at around 9.20pm on Sunday night (May 24) to reports of a collision.
Police say a grey Kia Sportage had collided with a wall and a Honda Jazz.
The driver of the Kia was sadly confirmed dead at the scene.
West Midlands Police said the man’s family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
A passenger from the Kia, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital as a precaution.
The driver of the Honda, a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital with injuries that aren’t believed to be life-threatening.
West Midlands Police said: “The road was closed overnight and has now reopened, but officers are still carrying out a number of enquiries as they work to understand the circumstances around what happened.
“Our Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is keen to hear from anyone who has CCTV or dashcam footage from around the area, and anyone who saw the crash should get in touch with us.
“You can call 101 or speak to us via Live Chat on our website, or email SCIU directly at [email protected].”