Overview
- West Mercia Police appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage after a motorcyclist in his 40s died on Tunnel Hill, Worcester, and his pillion passenger in her 30s was left in a life‑threatening condition at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
- Police said three occupants of the car in the Worcester collision were uninjured and no arrests were made as inquiries continue.
- On the A5 at Brownhills, a cyclist was found in a critical condition and taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital, with West Midlands Police confirming the car driver remained at the scene and issuing an appeal quoting log 497 of March 20.
- A construction worker at the former Edensor High School site in Longton sustained serious injuries after being trapped under a concrete pillar and was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital, with the HSE notified and attending.
- Emergency crews recovered a man from the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal off Baswich Lane in Stafford and he was confirmed dead at the scene, while separate crashes in Biddulph and Hanley left motorists with serious injuries.