Motorcyclist dies after crash with stationary car on Smethwick street
The motorcyclist was confirmed as having died at the scene after the collision.
A motorcyclist has died following a road traffic collision in Smethwick.
West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 7.37pm on Tuesday (August 25) after reports of a collision involving a motorbike and a stationary car on Foundry Lane in Smethwick.
One ambulance, a paramedic officer, the WMAS Critical Care Car and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic attended the scene and found a man in critical condition.
The service said that despite the best efforts of paramedics at the scene, the motorcyclist was declared dead at the scene.
A spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: “Upon arrival we found a man who was the motorcyclist in a critical condition.
“He received advanced trauma care and advanced life support from ambulance staff at the scene.
“Despite their best efforts, it became clear that nothing more could be done to save him and he was confirmed deceased by ambulance staff at the scene.”
West Midlands Police have been contacted for a comment.