BIRMINGHAM — Live News A man has tragically died after his car smashed into a...

Published: 8:00 pm March 21, 2026
Updated: 8:00 pm March 21, 2026
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A man has tragically died after his car smashed into a tree in Quinton early this morning (21 March).

Fatal Collision on Ridgacre Road

West Midlands Police were called to Ridgacre Road at around 12.15am. Officers found the man with serious injuries. Despite efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman travelling in the same vehicle was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

Investigators are probing the cause of the crash and want anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage to get in touch immediately.

  • Contact via Live Chat on the West Midlands Police website
  • Call 101 quoting log 46 of 21/3/26
  • Email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected]

Police sent their condolences to the victim’s family during this devastating time.

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