{"id":707722,"date":"2026-01-20T02:56:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T02:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/707722\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T02:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T02:56:19","slug":"woman-seriously-injured-in-moseley-after-being-hit-by-lorry-with-main-road-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/707722\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman seriously injured in Moseley after being hit by lorry with main road closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a heavy goods vehicle while walking on Alcester Road in Moseley<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_Moseley-crash-JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Emergency services at the scene in Alcester Road in Moseley where a woman was struck by a lorry and rushed to hospital in a 'serious condition' \" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Emergency services at the scene in Alcester Road in Moseley where a woman was struck by a lorry and rushed to hospital in a 'serious condition' \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Emergency services at the scene in Alcester Road in Moseley where a woman was struck by a lorry and rushed to hospital in a &#8216;serious condition&#8217; (Image: )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A woman has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a lorry on a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Birmingham<\/a> road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The woman, a pedestrian, was struck by a heavy goods vehicle at the junction of Alcester Road and St Mary\u2019s Row in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/moseley\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Moseley<\/a> shortly before 3pm on Monday (January 19).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">All three emergency services were called to the scene at around 2.52pm.<\/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\/alcester-road-live-traffic-updates-33262568\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Moseley live traffic updates amid delays after woman hit by lorry in Birmingham<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-ambulance-service\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">West Midlands Ambulance Service<\/a> sent an ambulance, two paramedics and the service\u2019s critical care car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They found a woman who was in a \u2018serious condition\u2019, gave her \u2018specialist trauma care\u2019 at the roadside before rushing her to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, a major trauma centre in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/selly-oak\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Selly Oak<\/a> on blue lights.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0_Alcester-Road-Moseley-2.jpg\" alt=\"Google Maps street view of a section of Alcester Road in Moseley near the junction with Salisbury Road and St Mary's Row\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"The crash involving a lorry and a woman took place in Alcester Road in Moseley near the junction with Salisbury Road and St Mary's Row\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">The crash involving a lorry and a woman took place in Alcester Road in Moseley near the junction with Salisbury Road and St Mary&#8217;s Row(Image: Google )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokeswoman for the ambulance service said: \u201cWe were called to reports of a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry at the junction of Alcester Road and St Mary\u2019s Row in Birmingham at 2.52pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe sent an ambulance, two paramedic officers and the WMAS Critical Care Car to the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cOn arrival, crews found a woman in a serious condition and began administering specialist trauma care before conveying her under emergency driving conditions to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/queen-elizabeth-hospital\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Queen Elizabeth Hospital<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get breaking news on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/HiSLU1pMS4WIRGDRbnDYAf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"BirminghamLive WhatsAppLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/west-midlands-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">West Midlands Police<\/a> described the incident as a \u2018serious collision\u2019 and confirmed Alcester Road had been closed following the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokeswoman for the force said: \u201cWe are currently at the scene of a serious collision on Alcester Road, Birmingham, and a road closure is in place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe road is shut between the junction with St Marys Row and Reddings Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cDrivers are advised to avoid the area and find alternative routes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">West Midlands Fire Service attended the incident but referred to the police for further updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get the latest BirminghamLive news direct to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">National Express West Midlands confirmed two of its services were being diverted following the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It posted on X and said: \u201cService Disruption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cCollision on Alcester Road South\/Salisbury Road, Moseley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cServices 35 and 50 will be diverting in both directions via Queensbridge Road, Russell Road and Salisbury Road<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cApologies for any disruption to your journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Traffic information service, Inrix, confirmed the A453 Alcester Road was closed in both directions due to the crash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a heavy goods vehicle while walking 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