An ambulance and paramedic officer attended. You can see our Live Chat opening hours here. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The incident happened at around 4pm on Easter Sunday in High Street, Brownhills. A spokesperson said: "At around 3.15am on the morning of February 28 there was an collision between an articulated lorry and a car on the southbound M6 within J10 Bentley Interchange (Walsall, Wolverhampton (Cen & E) A454) in the West Midlands. Next thing we knew, police had flooded the street and were looking for him. Delays of about two hours were reported in both directions. 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Kate Middleton and Prince William beam as they break cover after Harry and Meghan's eviction from Frogmore Cottage. In a statement through WMP, his family said: A planned balloon release in memory of Bailey that was due to take place this evening (29 January) has been cancelled by the family, with people being asked not to gather at the scene, as his family appeal for privacy at this time. Walsall, leavng the scene sealed off for hours. Get in touch via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Alternatively you can call us on 101. This is underway using forklift trucks. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. This is what WMP have said: Weve been using extra powers overnight giving us the ability to stop and search people in parts of the borough without the need for the usual grounds. Watch below. pic.twitter.com/V0y9u2NVEd. 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Horrendous scene for our @ResponseWMP and @firearmsWMP colleagues to deal with once again this morning. A woman has died after a crash on a busy road in Walsall which left two other people injured, as one car ended up on its side between a tree and a hedge. The family of 20-year-old Bailey Atkinson paid this tribute to their son: We respectfully ask for privacy at the moment while we grieve the loss of our beloved boy Bailey. Hartlepool United 3-3 Walsall . Bailey Atkinson, aged 20 and from Bloxwich, was set upon by a group on High Street, near the landmark Asda store, in the early hours of Saturday, January 28, and died later in hospital. West Midlands Police cordoned off Union Street this morning in front of a block of high rise flats. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake. The case relates to an incident at the 47-year-old defendant's home in Wednesbury Road near Walsall town centre. It was crazy. 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A man was seriously injured after he was struck by a car in Walsall, leavng the scene sealed off for hours. 2d. "If you see him, do not approach him but ring 999. A police incident has shut part of Walsall town centre The victim of an armed gang attack in Walsall town centre has been formally named. The car ended up on the southbound carriageway with a lamppost underneath it, said National Highways. Customer assistant staff will see their hourly pay increase from 10.20 to 10.90. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 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Read about our approach to external linking. "The pedestrian, a man, had been involved in a collision with a car. National Highways says the incident occurred on the southbound carriageway and saw the lorry cross onto the northbound side where it 'came to a rest on its side' while the car has a lamppost underneath it on the southbound side. Those powers were put in place again from 10am today and will continue through to 7am tomorrow, when it will be reviewed again. READ MORE: Six arrests after armed gang raid suspected Smethwick cannabis farm 'before crashing getaway car', WATCH: Veteran bus driver lifts lid on dealing with abusive passengers and 'nightmare' traffic, For the latest on Walsall, read our Black Country newsletter. At the moment, Savers , B&M , the Entertainer and all shops in Market Square are not accessible due to the cordon. "The area has been cordoned off for the forensic recovery of the remains and further searches to be carried out. Posted: 16th February 2023 A stretch of the M6 motorway remains shut after a lorry crashed through the central barrier. Taken away too soon, sleep tight brother. A spokeswoman for West Midlands Ambulance Service: "We were called at 3.19am to a lorry that had overturned on the M6 junction 10 South in Walsall. B&M closing stores across UK as full list of locations announced. M&S introducing important UK-wide change affecting thousands. Eight-year-old girl seriously injured in Walsall car crash Crime NatWest hit with 264m fine after breaches of anti-money laundering rules Crime NatWest accepted 700,000 cash deposit at branch. Weve already recovered CCTV and continue to work at the scene today.. Birmingham & Black Country. He received treatment at the scene before being conveyed to Walsall Manor hospital for further assessments., UPDATE#M6 both directions within J10 #WalsallROAD CLOSED within junction due to a collision earlier.More info here: https://t.co/Srm05CeOIp90 Mins & 8 miles congestion northbound and 60 mins and 6 miles southboundLong delays also on #M5 north and #M54 east on to M6. Police will be using section 60 powers across Walsall today to give officers the ability to stop and search people without the need for specific grounds. Read about our approach to external linking. Comments. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. The force appealed for anyone with CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage showing what happened to get in touch, quoting log 225 of January 28. GN @CrimestoppersWM @DetectivesWMP https://t.co/NVMU99yA5M. 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Anyone with information is asked to contact us via Live Chat or call 101 quoting log number 1039 of 10 September. Walsall is historically part of Staffordshire but now forms part of the Black Country. West Midlands police is the second largest police force in England, covering Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton. West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has provided a statement about this incident. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just before 3am. Lee Stephenson appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Tuesday charged with offences of wounding and destroying property on January 23. A group of men set upon the victim, in his 20s, with weapons on High Street, near to Asda, just after 1.20am. A witness - who did not want to be named - said dozens of armed officers swarmed the road shortly after the call. He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just before 3am. We have a reporter heading to the scene. 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Chief Supt Phil Dolby said he was talking to community leaders, while the West Midlands force said officers were working night and day to find those responsible for the death of a man in his 20s. He died a short time later in hospital. Subscribe to one or all notification sources from this one place. More repairs are set to take place tonight - but no lanes will be closed today. Customer assistant staff will see their hourly pay increase from 10.20 to 10.90. A spokeswoman for WMAS said: "A pedestrian has been taken to a major trauma centre following a road traffic collision with a car this morning in Walsall. "The closure enabled our crews and other agencies to work together to free a man who was trapped in the vehicle and to make the lorry and carriageway safe. It was the second serious issue on the motorway in less than . A shrine to the victim of a brutal armed gang attack has grown close to the scene of the fatal assault in the Black Country. 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