Woman cyclist dies after collision with car in Solihull

Police are appealing for information
Joe Forte
By Joe Forte
Published 12th Jan 2022, 15:51 BST
Updated 17th Jan 2022, 15:15 BST

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Friday Lane, SolihullFriday Lane, Solihull
Friday Lane, Solihull

A cyclist has died following a collision with a car in Solihull this morning (12 January).

The cyclist, a woman in her 40s, suffered serious injuries and was sadly confirmed dead shortly afterwards.

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The crash happened on Friday Lane, on the stretch between Hampton Lane and the M42, in Barston at around 10am.

Her family have been informed.

The driver of the car, a Nissan Juke, remained at the scene and is assisting with police enquiries.

The road is currently closed while West Midlands police investigate the circumstances around the collision.

Appeal for information

The force said it is appealing for witnesses and information follo

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In a statement, West Midlands police, said: “We’re keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and may have information or dash cam footage.

“Contact us via Live Chat on our website, or call 101, and quote log 1080 of 12/1/22.”

You can also email investigators directly at [email protected].

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