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A handful of stores operated by the bargain retailer have closed or will be closing over the next few weeks. A West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) spokesman said that they responded to 999 calls to report a two-vehicle crash. Olly appeared on Heart FM on Wednesday March 1, where he hopened up about his summer wedding plans with fiance Amelia Tank. A spokeswoman for National Highways added: "Recovery is still ongoing, removing the lorrys load before it can be righted. An update on National Highways website says: "Before the lorry can be righted and recovered its load of parcels needs to be removed. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. A resident of the suburban road said they heard the crash and looked out their window to see the yellow Skoda 'wrapped' around the tree. Relevance is automatically assessed so some headlines not qualifying as West Midlands news might appear - please feel free to contact us regarding any persistent issues. Mr Ahmed arrived in the UK in 2020 as an asylum seeker. There were long delays on the M6 overnight as a lorry overturned after a driver "suffered a medical episode at the wheel". 'The investigation is at a really early stage, and we're trying to establish exactly what happened and why. In December 1839, four men were crushed when a coal mine roof collapsed underground; between two and three thousand mourners attended the funeral procession. A girl aged 16 is also believed to have died in the collision. He received specialist trauma care but unfortunately, despite the best efforts of ambulance staff, nothing could be done to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene. Copyright 1997 - 2023 NewsNow Publishing Limited. You can unsubscribe at any time. Detectives investigating a fatal collision in Coventry's Longford Road have released the name of the motorcyclist who died in . Photos from this afternoon show the traffic queueing on the M6. 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String of new temporary traffic lights in Stourbridge this week Stourbridge News, West Midlands 14:52 Long queues on M6 after crash leaves debris across motorway and barrier badly damaged Express & Star 14:51 Northern lights likely to return tonight after stunning display captured over Black Country Express & Star 14:45 A West Midlands Police vehicle spotted the car shortly before the crash, but said it is not clear whether a pursuit took place. Members of Birmingham's Sudanese community have accused mental health care providers of a lack of support and other failures after two men died. "It happened between junctions 9 and 10, as a result of which that southbound stretch of the motorway was closed, and remains closed as of 9.30am. Luke Cleary, 19, died at the scene after suffering serious injuries at around 11.30pm on Wednesday August 17. The force initially said officers had seen the vehicle moments before the crash but did not speak with the occupants or pursue the car. My thoughts remain with Lukes loved ones at this very distressing time.. N.B. BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent makes 'disappointing' bedroom confession as Carol Kirkwood giggles. 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The #M6 remains closed northbound within J10 #Walsall We are removing the closure now. The motorway has since fully reopened but there were lane closures while barrier repair work was carried out. "We live in pain every day. The crash involved a lorry and a car. In a statement, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust offered its condolences to the families and said it strived to provide the best possible assessment and treatment and gave thorough assessments to people in custody. 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