Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Cradley Heath crash

Emergency services responded to Halesowen Road incident

Author: Richard MuriePublished 6th Jul 2026

A motorcyclist has been critically injured after a crash in Cradley Heath on Sunday evening.

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Halesowen Road shortly before 9pm and dispatched multiple emergency responders to the scene.

According to a spokeswoman from West Midlands Ambulance Service, upon arrival, ambulance personnel assessed the motorcyclist, who had sustained life-threatening injuries.

The man received advanced trauma care at the scene from ambulance staff before being transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Medics travelled with him to continue treatment on the way to hospital.

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