Tragic Crash in Dudley: Passenger Dead, Two Men Arrested

West Midlands Police are probing a deadly smash on Dixons Green Road, Dudley, from the early hours today. Just after 2am, a car smashed into a tree, killing the passenger on the spot.

Driver Injured and Arrested

The driver was seriously hurt but survived. He was arrested at the scene before being rushed to hospital. Police later stopped a second car linked to the incident.

Two Men Held for Dangerous Driving

Officers arrested two men in their 20s on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Both remain in custody as detectives dig deeper into what sparked the crash.

Police Appeal for Dashcam Footage

Officers are still at the scene this morning, warning drivers to steer clear and find alternate routes. They’re urging anyone nearby at the time with dashcam footage to step forward.

Contact West Midlands Police via 101, Live Chat, or email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected]. Quote log 369 of 19 October.

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