Boy dies after being hit by car as cops appeal for dashcam footage
Emergency services yesterday rushed to George Road, Erdington, shortly after 6pm.West Midlands Ambulance Service carried out treatment on the boy at the scene.Cops say the driver stopped at the scene and is helping with enquiries.
Detective Sergeant Paul Hughes, from our Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: “This is a tragedy and our thoughts are with the family of this little boy. "We have a family liaison officer supporting the family as they try to come to terms with what happened. “We are in the early stages of our investigation and we are appealing for witnesses or for anyone with dashcam footage to please contact us. The driver is helping us with our enquiries.”
People with information should contact Live Chat via their website or by calling 101 quoting log number 3290 of May 29 or emailing the team direct.
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