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Ben Perrin

Police issue images of man hunted after pregnant woman loses her baby in car crash

Police have issued a picture of a man officers want to trace, in connection with a road crash in which a pregnant woman tragically lost her unborn baby.

West Midlands Police force have issued images of the man, who officers believe may have been the driver of a BMW that collided with a Toyota in Solihull, last year.

Police said the woman and her family agreed to release the tragic news to show the impact the collision had on their lives. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

In a statement, police said: "We are appealing for information following a collision in Solihull which resulted in a pregnant woman losing her baby. The collision happened between a BMW and a Toyota on Cooks Lane in Solihull last year.

"We’ve issued an image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with the collision who we believe may have been the driver of the BMW.

Police are searching for a man in relation to the crash (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

"The woman and her family have agreed to release this private and sensitive information to show the impact the collision has had on their lives."

Det Con Rachael Johnson, from Force CID, said: “This has had a lasting impact on the family who were left devastated that day at the loss of their unborn baby. We have carried out CCTV enquiries and spoken to witnesses and our investigation continues.

“I would appeal directly to the suspect to do the right thing and get in touch with us. Anyone who has any information on his whereabouts or about the incident please get in touch.” Anyone with any information should contact Live Chat on our website or by calling 101 quoting investigation number 20/471463/22.

Police arrested an 18-year-old man from the BMW on suspicion of theft of motor vehicle and he has been released on police bail while inquiries continue

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