Man arrested on suspicion of drug driving after Oldbury crash left woman in hospital with serious injuries

West Midlands Police were called after a vehicle struck a pedestrian near the junction of Wolverhampton Road and Albert Road at just after 6.30am today.

A woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries, and a man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving.

A road closure remains in place while police carry out enquiries to establish exactly what happened.

West Midlands Police are keen to hear from anyone who may have information, and particularly dashcam footage.

You can contact them via Live Chat on their website, or by calling 101, and quote log 531 of 29/10/25.