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Man dies after car crashes into supermarket

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Man dies after car crashes into supermarket

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A man in his 30s has died after a car crashed into a Lidl shop in Wolverhampton.

Police were called to the supermarket in Finchfield Hill shortly before 18:00 BST on Friday.

West Midlands Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene and a number of other people were treated for injuries.

West Midlands Fire Service said it dispatched four crews to the incident at 17:51 BST on Friday with two crews still at the scene at 20:05 BST.

Police have cordoned off Finchfield Road West and Finchfield Hill and a fire engine was parked outside the supermarket.

Cars remained in the Lidl car park and the shop's entrance appeared to be damaged.

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Source: BBC UK
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Author: Bridie Adams

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