Tragedy on A38: 7-Year-Old Boy Killed in Early Morning Crash
A devastating crash on the A38 near Lichfield has claimed the life of a 7-year-old boy. The fatal collision occurred just after 5am on 7 March at the junction with the A5206.
Police Urge Witnesses and Dashcam Owners to Speak Out
Staffordshire Police have launched an urgent appeal for anyone who saw the crash or captured it on dashcam to come forward. The young boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
“His family have been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers,” the force confirmed.
A38 Road Closure Causes Rush Hour Chaos
The A38 remains closed both ways between the A5148 and A5 junctions as investigators piece together the cause of the smash. Authorities expect to reopen the road soon, but delays continue during the morning rush.
How to Help
If you have any information, contact Staffordshire Police on 101, via LiveChat on their website, or email quoting incident number 109 of 7 March.