West Midlands Police sealed off Barrows Lane in Stechford, Birmingham, after a man was discovered with serious injuries just before 10am on Tuesday, September 29. The man was taken to hospital, where his injuries are being assessed, and no arrests have been made at this stage.
Police cordon in place on residential street
Officers taped off the road, with a blue and white police cordon stretching across the residential street. The force confirmed it was in the early stages of its enquiries as it seeks to establish what happened.
Photographs from the scene show the cordon in place, with police presence visible on Barrows Lane. The road remained sealed off throughout the day as officers conducted their investigation.
Appeal for witnesses and information
West Midlands Police has asked anyone with information that could help the investigation to come forward. Members of the public are urged to contact the force via Live Chat on its website or by calling 101, quoting log number 1186 of 29/9/26.
In a statement, the force said: "We're investigating after a man was found with serious injuries in Barrows Lane, Stechford, at just before 10am today. He has been taken to hospital for his injuries to be fully assessed."
The statement continued: "We're in the early stages of our enquiries as we seek to establish what happened. Anyone with information is asked to contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote log 1186 of 29/9/26."
Investigation ongoing
No arrests had yet been made, with the force confirming it was in the early stages of the investigation. The man's condition has not been disclosed, and it is not yet clear what led to his injuries.
Police have not confirmed whether they are treating the incident as suspicious, and no further details about the circumstances have been released. The road remained cordoned off as officers continued their work at the scene.