Man and woman arrested following hit and run in Alvechurch

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Monday, 16 August 2021 21:52

Police have arrested a man and a woman following the tragic incident that took place on Redditch Road, Alvechurch yesterday.

Emergency services were called to reports that a vehicle had failed to stop at the scene of a collision. Sadly a 63-year-old man and his dog died at the scene.

A 27-year-old man from Hollywood, Worcestershire has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, failing to stop at the scene of a collision and perverting the course of justice.

A 27-year-old woman, also from Hollywood, Worcestershire has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

Both suspects remain in police custody.