Tribute to 'beloved son' killed in Sutton Coldfield crash

Aqeel Ahmed had a love for cars and the gym, his family said

The family of a man who died in a crash with a lorry have paid tribute to their "beloved son".

Aqeel Ahmed was killed when his BMW 140i car was involved in a collision with a tanker lorry on the A38 Sutton Coldfield Bypass at about 22:30 BST on 27 October.

The 28-year-old was confirmed dead at the scene.

West Midlands Police has launched an investigation and urged witnesses to come forward.

A man, 19, was also taken to hospital with injuries which were not life-threatening, the force said.

In a statement issued by police, Mr Ahmed's family said: "Aqeel was always smiling and his loss will be felt by everyone that knew him. He was reliable, hardworking, kind and generous and had a love for cars and the gym."