A TEENAGER died after being in collision with a car in Crossway Green on Tuesday night.

A Kidderminster Police spokesman said the 16-year-old boy, who had not been identified as the Shuttle Times and News went to press, was walking in the road at Bishops Wood Lane at the time of the incident, involving a Peugeot 205, at 11.15pm.

He was taken by ambulance to Worcestershire Royal Hospital but pronounced dead on arrival.

The driver of the car was arrested and has been released on bail pending inquiries into the collision.