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# A 93-year-old woman dies after being hit by a bus in Birmingham
- URL: https://www.birminghameastside.co.uk/a-93-year-old-women-died-after-being-hit-by-a-bus-in-birmingham/
- Published: 2018-01-23T11:13:33.000Z
- Updated: 2018-01-23T11:13:33.000Z
- Author: Birmingham Eastside
- Tags: News, #Migrated-1786701253228, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-14 09:54

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Police are investigating after a 93-year-old woman was killed following a collision in Bearwood yesterday.

The woman was in Poplar Road, Bearwood at around 5pm, when she was hit by a bus. She suffered severe injuries before being taken to hospital where she was later pronounced dead. She is not being identified at this stage.

> We need anyone who witnessed a fatal collision in Poplar Road, Bearwood at around 5pm yesterday to contact our collision investigation team. Sadly a 93-year-old woman has died. Please call 101 with any info: [https://t.co/OI23FDSKLV](https://t.co/OI23FDSKLV?ref=birminghameastside.co.uk) [pic.twitter.com/sK2r4eE3nx](https://t.co/sK2r4eE3nx?ref=birminghameastside.co.uk)— West Midlands Police (@WMPolice) [January 23, 2018](https://twitter.com/WMPolice/status/955746225906765824?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=birminghameastside.co.uk)

The family of the lady have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

> Poplar Road in Bearwood is closed while we are investigating after a woman died after being hit by a bus earlier this afternoon. Motorists are advised to avoid the area— Sandwell Police (@SandwellPolice) [22 January 2018](https://twitter.com/SandwellPolice/status/955519735927590913?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=birminghameastside.co.uk)

Anyone who witnessed the collision should call West Midland Police on [101](https://www.west-midlands.police.uk/contact-us?ref=birminghameastside.co.uk).