Man dies in single-vehicle crash in Redditch

Police say a yellow Renault Clio left the carriageway at Warwick Highway yesterday afternoon (8 July) - and collided with a tree

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 9th Jul 2025

A man has died after a crash in Redditch.

Police say a yellow Renault Clio left the carriageway at Warwick Highway yesterday afternoon (8 July) - and collided with a tree.

A man in his 40s was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and has died as a result of his injuries.

A 35-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving but following initial enquiries she has now been de-arrested.

Officers would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision and from drivers who have dashcam footage from around the time it happened.

Please contact PC Stephenson by emailing [email protected] quoting 00202_i of 8 July.

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