By James Simons-
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after a seven-year-old girl died in a hit-and-run crash with a motorcycle.
A seven-year-old girl has tragically died after a hit and run in the Black Country. The youngster was struck by a motorcycle in Blakenall in Walsall.
Cops are working to find the bike which was involved in the collision. The girl’s devastated family are being supported by specially trained officers.
A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: “We are asking the public to come forward with information following a hit and run fatal crash in Blakenall which resulted in the death of a 7-year-old girl.
“We were called to Turnstone Road shortly after 7pm yesterday after the girl was hit by a motorcycle.
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and remains in custody, but we are asking the public to come forward and help us find the bike and help with our investigation.
“The motorcycle is a road bike and is blue and black. Enquiries are ongoing to determine the exact make and model.”