Netherton victim of suspected hit-and-run named
A man who died in a suspected hit-and-run in Netherton has been named as Gary Wroblewski.
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Floral tributes have been placed at the scene where Mr Wroblewski, aged 53, was knocked down.
He was found by paramedics lying in the road in a critical condition near an abandoned car which had crashed into a billboard at the junction of Cradley Road and Marriott Road on Friday night.
Despite efforts to save him he died at the scene.
A 19-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
West Midlands Police are appealing for witnesses to call 101.