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Arrests after woman dies in four-vehicle crash

Google A generic image of the A456, which has two lanes in both directions at this point. Grass is in the centre of the road between the westbound and eastbound carriageway. A car is pictured in the centre of the photo.Google
A woman was pronounced dead at the scene following the crash on the A456 (generic image)

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a crash involving four vehicles.

A driver of an Audi e-tron, a woman in her 40s, died at the scene on the A456 in the Wassell Grove area near Hagley, Worcestershire, and Halesowen, Dudley.

A girl in the same car was taken to hospital following the crash that also involved a VW Passat, Ford Fiesta and Skoda Fabia at about 13:15 BST on Saturday.

The arrested men, aged 25 and 27, were also held on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

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