Halesowen fatal crash probe - officers appeal to drivers for dashcam footage

Police investigating a crash on a major Halesowen road where a 20-year-old man died have launched an appeal for motorists with dashcam footage to come forward.

The man, who has not yet been named publicly,  died when the black Renault Clio he was travelling in struck a tree on the A456 Manor Way just before 8pm on December 2.

West Midlands Police said its  Serious Collision Investigation Unit was appealing to drivers who were in the area immediately before the crash happened to get in touch.

The team want any footage from Manor Way eastbound between the junction with Hagley Road and the junction with Grange Road between 7.40pm and 7.50pm.

Anyone with information or footage should telephone 101 or use the force website Live Chat quoting reference 4843-021224 or contact the team directly by emailing [email protected].

Bouquets of flowers and touching messages have been left at the scene where the collision happened.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene having suffered critical injuries.

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