Man dies following collision in Birmingham
It happened on the Soho Road this morning
A man has died following a collision in Birmingham.
The man in his 50s sadly died due to his injuries.
Police say their thoughts are with everyone who knew him and that specially trained officers are supporting his family at this tragic time.
The second victim, a woman in her 40s, remains in hospital with leg injuries.
It follows a collision between a car and two pedestrians on Soho Road, at the junction near Whitehall Road, shortly before 11.20am, today (16 Dec).
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, and police are continuing their work to locate him.
The vehicle involved was a Vauxhall Corsa and has been recovered near the scene.
Police would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area at the time and saw what happened or has any dash cam or mobile phone footage.
The road is expected to remain closed for some time as our investigation continues. We would ask motorists to please continue avoiding the area.