Overview
- A cluster of fatal collisions left three pedestrians and one motorcyclist dead in late May, with two separate incidents in Coventry and a fatal motorcycle crash near Alderminster that police say occurred on May 26.
- West Midlands Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is leading the Coventry inquiry into a man in his 60s who was struck at the Sewell Highway/Torcross Avenue roundabout and later died in hospital.
- Warwickshire Police is investigating the Alderminster crash in which a motorcyclist in his 20s from the Leamington area was pronounced dead at the scene and is urging witnesses to come forward.
- A 45‑year‑old man arrested after a Stratford‑upon‑Avon collision that killed a pedestrian in his 60s remains in custody on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving while drivers in the Coventry incident have been questioned and are assisting police.
- Emergency services attended all scenes, families are being supported by specially trained officers, and forces are asking the public to report dash‑cam, CCTV or witness information to 101, sciu@westmidlands.police.uk or Crimestoppers for anonymous tips.