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Attempted murder arrest after man struck by car

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was hit by a car in the West Midlands.

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Hurst Lane, in the Shard End area of Birmingham. Photo: Google Maps

Police believe the man, in his 20s, was deliberately struck by a silver Vauxhall Astra on Hurst Lane, in the Shard End area of Birmingham, at around 6pm on Monday.

He remains in hospital with injuries not believed to be life threatening.

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody on Tuesday.

Anyone with information, or CCTV or dashcam footage of the crash, is urged to call West Midlands Police on 101 quoting crime reference number 20BE/170127D/20.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org

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