Woman in her 70s dies following Brierley Hill crash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 14 Oct, 16:03 · Archive

A woman in her 70s has died following a collision between a car and van in Brierley Hill on 6 October.

A woman in her 70s has died following a collision between a car and van at the junction of Mill Street and Venture Way in Brierley Hill on 6 October. The woman was a passenger in the van when it collided with the car just after 4.10pm. She was taken to hospital with serious injuries and has since died, with her family being supported by police.

West Midlands Police said the driver of the car remained at the scene and is helping officers with the investigation. Investigators are working to establish exactly what happened.

Police are urging anyone who was driving in the area at the time to check dashcam footage and send in any that may help. Witnesses or anyone with information can contact the force on 101 or via Live Chat quoting log 3647 of 6 October. The Serious Collision Investigation Unit can also be contacted by email at SCIU@westmidlands.police.uk.

How it is being reported

• Tragedy as woman dies a week on from Brierley Hill crashThe pensioner, who was taken to hospital with serious injuries, has now diedBirminghamLive · 14 Oct, 15:26
• Woman in 70s dies following Brierley Hill crash involving car and van - police urge witnesses to come forwardPolice previously said the van driver left the sceneExpress & Star · 14 Oct, 15:06

In this story: West Midlands Police · Brierley Hill · Mill Street · Venture Way

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