Police are investigating after a 93-year-old woman was killed following a collision in Bearwood yesterday.
The woman was in Poplar Road, Bearwood at around 5pm, when she was hit by a bus. She suffered severe injuries before being taken to hospital where she was later pronounced dead. She is not being identified at this stage.
We need anyone who witnessed a fatal collision in Poplar Road, Bearwood at around 5pm yesterday to contact our collision investigation team. Sadly a 93-year-old woman has died. Please call 101 with any info: https://t.co/OI23FDSKLV pic.twitter.com/sK2r4eE3nx— West Midlands Police (@WMPolice) January 23, 2018
The family of the lady have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
Poplar Road in Bearwood is closed while we are investigating after a woman died after being hit by a bus earlier this afternoon. Motorists are advised to avoid the area— Sandwell Police (@SandwellPolice) 22 January 2018
Anyone who witnessed the collision should call West Midland Police on 101.