Man Dies in Horror Ford Fiesta Crash in Forge Lane
A black Ford Fiesta was found lying on its side near Forge Mill Farm in Forge Lane shortly after 2am. A 23-year-old man suffered serious injuries and tragically died at the scene.
Another 23-year-old man was also hurt but his injuries are not life-threatening. He was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving but has since been released while police continue their investigation.
Police Urge Witnesses and Dashcam Footage to Come Forward
Detective Sergeant Paul Hughes from West Midlands Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit said:
“Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of this man who are still coming to terms with what has happened. We have specialist family liaison officers supporting them at this incredibly sad time.”
“We want anyone with information to speak to us and help us understand exactly what happened leading to this tragic incident. We’re asking anyone with dashcam footage or any witnesses to please contact us.”
How to Help Police with Their Investigation
- If you witnessed the crash or have dashcam footage, please contact West Midlands Police urgently.
- Email: [email protected]
- Call: 101 and quote log number 308 of 25 December
