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Walsall tower block attempted murder: Man charged after pair allegedly driven at deliberately - full police statement

A woman suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a motor outside a block of flats on the Walsall-Sandwell border.

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She and a man were allegedly deliberately driven at during the incident which happened outside Holly Court, off Acacia Avenue, in Yew Tree, on Sunday.

Another man, aged 26, has been charged with attempted murder after the collision left the woman with life-changing injuries.

The incident happened outside Holly Court, off Acacia Avenue, in Walsall. Photo: Google

She was taken to hospital whilst the man was unhurt, a West Midlands Police spokesperson said.

Since the incident Callum Cartwright, of Hatcham Road, in Kingstanding, Birmingham, was arrested on Sunday evening and has been charged with two counts of attempted murder.

The 26-year-old was remanded in custody to appear before Birmingham Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

Cartwright will next appear at Birmingham Crown Court for a plea and trial preparation hearing on October 15.

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