{"id":555426,"date":"2025-11-07T16:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/555426\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T16:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:29:10","slug":"tributes-paid-after-woman-dies-in-wolverhampton-road-oldbury-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/555426\/","title":{"rendered":"Tributes paid after woman dies in Wolverhampton Road Oldbury crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Carol Knowles, 62, was seriously injured following the collision on October 29 on Wolverhampton Road.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  She was taken to hospital where she later passed away.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Carol\u2019s family have released this tribute: \u201cWe are heartbroken to share that our beloved Carol Knowles died following a road traffic collision on October 29, 2025 in Oldbury.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Our lives have been changed forever.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Carol was the brightest part of our world. She was known for her warm smile, her positive spirit, and her ability to bring happiness wherever she went.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;A loving wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother and a dedicated Court Usher.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;A loyal friend to many, Carol carried herself with kindness, dignity, and grace. She was the heart of our family, and her loss is immeasurable.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We ask for privacy as we support one another through this devastating time. We are deeply grateful for the outpouring of love and support we have received.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;We extend our sincere thanks to the emergency services and everyone who assisted at the scene and has supported us since.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that could help is kindly asked to contact the police.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A 31-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released on bail while our investigations continue.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  West Midlands Police said: &#8220;We\u2019re still keen to hear from anyone who may have information, and particularly dashcam footage.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;You can contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote log 531 of 29\/10\/25.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Alternatively, email the investigation team direct at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halesowennews.co.uk\/news\/25605761.tributes-paid-woman-dies-wolverhampton-road-oldbury-crash\/mailto:sciu@westmidlands.police.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sciu@westmidlands.police.uk<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carol Knowles, 62, was seriously injured following the collision on October 29 on Wolverhampton Road. She was taken&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":555427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-555426","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/555427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}