Overview
- A vehicle ploughed through the shop front of the Lidl on Finchfield Hill shortly before 6pm on Friday, October 23, and ended up inside the store.
- A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene and eight people were treated by ambulance crews with two still in hospital with serious injuries.
- West Midlands Ambulance Service says the driver is believed to have suffered a medical incident at the wheel and was taken to hospital for assessment.
- West Midlands Police confirmed the woman driver, in her 70s, was released from hospital on Saturday and will be spoken to as enquiries continue.
- Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage, specifically asking anyone who saw a blue Renault Zoe before the crash to get in touch, while the Lidl store remains closed pending investigation.