Boy hit by cars on M5 still in hospital 'but not in life-threatening condition'

A boy hit by multiple cars on the M5 is still in hospital but is not in a life-threatening condition, police said today.

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Collision investigators at the scene on the M5. Photo: SnapperSK

The motorway was closed in both directions near Oldbury for around three hours on Wednesday as a result of the incident which happened at around 11.20am.

The boy, who witnesses said appeared to be in his early teens, was on foot when he was hit and has been taken to Birmingham Children's Hospital.