Three murder arrests after death of man hit by car

Two blue police tents, circles by police tape are placed on the driveway outside a red brick two storey semi-detached property

Emergency services were called to Ormscliffe Road, Rednal, on Monday afternoon

Three men are being questioned on suspicion of murder following the death of a man who was hit by a car in Birmingham.

The struck man, in his twenties, was injured on Ormscliffe Road, Rednal, shortly before 17:10 BST on Monday, and died in hospital.

A 28-year-old was arrested shortly after the car hit the man and a house on the street, West Midlands Police said.

Following inquiries, another two men, also aged 28, were arrested, with all three in custody.

A police van and police car are parked across a road, with a number of officers to the side of the van. Behind them police tape is stretched over the road, with houses to the left side, one has blue tents outside

Police are working to establish exactly what happened on the road

West Midlands Police said officers were supporting the dead man's family.

Anyone with information and footage that could help the investigation was urged to contact the force, as officers continued to work at the scene.

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