Pedestrian dies in Smethwick crash
A man has died after being hit by a car in Smethwick this evening.
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West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to reports of an accident involving a car and a pedestrian on Thimblemill Road shortly after 6pm.
A spokeswoman said: "Crews arrived to find a male pedestrian who had been seriously injured.
"The man's condition quickly deteriorated and he went into cardiac arrest. Ambulance crews and the medic immediately commenced resuscitation at the scene but, sadly, nothing could be done to save the man and he was confirmed dead a short time later.
"The three occupants of a car, believed to be involved in the collision, were checked over by an ambulance crew but did not require hospital treatment."
