{"id":646802,"date":"2025-12-21T18:56:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/646802\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T18:56:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T18:56:21","slug":"fresh-appeal-after-passenger-killed-in-stratford-road-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/646802\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh appeal after passenger killed in Stratford Road crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a \u00a320,000 reward for information that will provide justice after the collision involving a Audi A4 and a Vauxhall Meriva on Stratford Road, by Ladypool Road, in Sparkbrook<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1_WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-04-at-134331-1jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Stratford Road, near the junction of Ladypool Road, Sparkbrook, where the 22-year-old driver sustained fatal injuries after his Vauxhall was involved in a collision with a black Audi and a parked vehicle\" loading=\"eager\" \/>Stratford Road, near the junction of Ladypool Road, Sparkbrook, where the 22-year-old driver sustained fatal injuries after his Vauxhall was involved in a collision with a black Audi and a parked vehicle(Image: Photographer)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">West Midlands Police have issued a fresh appeal after a passenger in a car was tragically killed following a crash in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A collision involving a Audi A4 and a Vauxhall Meriva occured on Stratford Road, by Ladypool Road, in Sparkbrook, at about 11.50pm on Friday, August 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police said a 22-year-old man, who was a passenger in the Vauxhall, tragically died from his injuries in hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/mum-remembers-lost-soulmates-landmark-33034720\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Mum remembers &#8216;lost soulmates&#8217; on landmark anniversary and issues Christmas warning<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/armed-police-swarm-birmingham-fatal-33099416\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Armed police swarm Birmingham fatal stabbing scene as residents say &#8216;street lit up by blue lights&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/small-heath-stabbing-breaking-live-33098625\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Birmingham murder probe after man stabbed to death &#8211; live updates<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police have now re-appealed for information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">No arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Crimestoppers have also offered a reward of up to \u00a320,000 for information that will solve the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">This reward still stands from earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a new appeal, Detective Seargent Paul Hughes, from the Serious Collision Investigation Team, said: \u201cWe continue to appeal for witnesses and would urge anyone who was there that night that have not yet spoken to us, to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cA local young man has lost his life and his family and friends deserve answers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe appreciate that some people might be reluctant to speak to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Crimestoppers have put up a reward of \u00a320,000 to find those responsible. Speak to them anonymously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cAny information that you provide could be vital in getting those answers. I would urge anyone with information to please do the right thing and get in touch.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There is a \u00a320,000 reward for information that will provide justice after the collision involving a Audi A4&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":646803,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,55105,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-646802","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-sparkbrook","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115759087965469829","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646802","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=646802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}