A man has tragically died following a three-vehicle collision on Darlaston Road in Walsall, West Midlands. The incident occurred near the junction with Wellington Street in the Pleck area on the evening of May 3.
Emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 7:15 PM after reports of a crash involving a black Mercedes, a yellow Skoda Octavia, and a white Kia. The driver of the white Kia, a man believed to be in his 40s, sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The drivers of the other two vehicles remained at the scene and are cooperating with the ongoing investigation by West Midlands Police. The force has issued an appeal for information, particularly from anyone who may have captured dashcam footage of the collision or the moments leading up to it.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We are appealing for information after a man has tragically died following a three-car collision in Walsall. Our thoughts are with his loved ones, and we will be offering them support at this terrible time."
The Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) is working to establish the full circumstances of the crash. Investigators are urging anyone who was in the area at the time to come forward.
How to Help
Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage can email the SCIU directly at SCIU@westmidlands.police.uk. The police are particularly interested in any footage that may show the vehicles involved or the collision itself.
This incident has left the local community in shock, and authorities are committed to finding answers for the family of the deceased.
