TWO men died in a crash on the A449 West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) has said.

The crash took place on the dual carriageway at 9.36pm on Wednesday night, (March 2) and the drivers of two cars died at the scene.

A WMAS spokesperson said: "Upon arrival we found the drivers of the two cars both in a critical condition.

"Unfortunately, it immediately became apparent that nothing more could be done to save them and they were confirmed deceased at the scene."

 

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One ambulance, two paramedic officers and a MERIT trauma doctor and critical care paramedic attended the scene, as well as firefighters and police who closed the road overnight, reopening it this morning following an "incident investigation".