Elderly woman pedestrian dies following collision in Black Country
An elderly woman died after being struck by a car on a main road near Oldbury.
West Midlands Police said the woman, aged in her 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision involving a Mini on the A4034 Oldbury Road near the junction with Uplands Avenue, in Rowley Regis, shortly before 1pm on Sunday.
A section of the road was closed to traffic while the investigation got underway.
The force stated: "Our thoughts are with her loved ones at this traumatic time and we'll be offering them as much support as we can.
"A stretch of the road is currently closed while we carry out inquiries. This is likely to remain the case for several more hours and we're grateful for your patience.
"The driver of the Mini remained at the scene and is helping with our inquiries.We're keen to hear from anyone who was in the area and has information or dash cam footage."
Any witnesses with information or images should contact officers via the force website quoting log 1775 of 13 November, or email FL_Collision_Invest@westmidlands.police.uk
