Girl, 15, dies after being hit by bus in Birmingham

A 15-year-old miss has died aft being deed by a autobus successful Birmingham.

Police were called to Sheaf Lane, Sheldon, conscionable earlier 15:00 GMT connected Saturday. The teen was confirmed dormant soon aft arriving astatine hospital.

West Midlands Police said the operator was helping with its inquiries.

"A young miss has tragically died and we'll beryllium doing each we tin to enactment her household during this profoundly distressing time," PC Gail Arnold said.

Police appealed for anyone with accusation which whitethorn assistance constabulary to interaction the force.

PC Arnold added: "We're moving to found the circumstances down the collision and we're keen to perceive from anyone who was successful the country astatine the time, and particularly anyone with dashcam footage."

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