Page last updated at 16:41 GMT, Thursday, 28 August 2008 17:41 UK

Motorcyclist killed in collision

A motorcyclist has been killed after his bike collided with a car in Birmingham.

Emergency services were called to Alum Rock Road, Ward End, at lunchtime following reports of a collision.

The 20-year-old male motorcyclist had suffered a head injury and was taken to Heartlands Hospital but he was confirmed dead a short time later.

Anyone who witnessed the collision has been asked to contact West Midlands Police.


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