NEWS | Police say a busy route is likely to remain closed for the next two days following a fatal collision overnight

Three people have died following a collision near to the Duke William Pub in Callow Hill on the A456.

The collision happened at approximately 10.15pm on Wednesday 10 May and involved a blue Ford Focus and a black Audi A7

The Ford Focus was travelling towards Kidderminster and the Audi A7 towards Rock when the collision happened.

Tragically three people in the Ford Focus were pronounced deceased at the scene, a 32-year-old woman, a 28-year-old man and a 4-year-old boy.

The three people in the Audi were taken to the Worcester Royal Hospital with minor injuries.

Inspector Stephanie Arrowsmith, Operations Policing unit said “First and foremost our thoughts are with the loved ones of the people who died in the collision. I would like to appeal to anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information or dash-cam footage which may help with the investigation to call the investigating officers”

The road is currently closed as officers carry out enquiries into the collision, we anticipate the road to be closed until later this afternoon (Thursday).

Anyone with information can contact the police on 101 extension 770 2273 or by email:-  chloe.stephenson@westmercia.police.uk