Appeal After Hit-and-Run in Solihull by Reckless Driver
Appeal After Hit-and-Run in Solihull by Reckless Driver

West Midlands Police have launched an appeal for information after a hit-and-run in Solihull left a pedestrian with serious injuries. The incident occurred on Sunday, 26 March, at around 8:30pm on Stratford Road, near the junction with Haslucks Green Road.

What Happened

The victim, a man in his 50s, was crossing the road when he was struck by a dark-coloured car. The driver failed to stop at the scene and fled in the direction of Birmingham. The pedestrian was taken to hospital with serious injuries, including a broken leg and internal bleeding. He remains in a stable condition.

Police Appeal

West Midlands Police are urging anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage to come forward. Detective Sergeant Paul Hughes said: 'This was a reckless act by a driver who left a man with serious injuries without a second thought. We are determined to find the driver and bring them to justice.'

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How to Help

Anyone with information is asked to contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat on their website, or call 101, quoting log 4509 of 26 March. Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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