
Lily Whitehouse was described as a bright young lady by friends (Picture: Facebook)
Detectives believe that a teenage mother to a young baby was fatally run over by a truck.
Lily Whitehouse,19,was found with multiple fatal injuries in Park Street,Oldbury,at around 9.50pm on Wednesday.
The mother of a young baby was sadly pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
Mohammed Azim,41,remains in police custody ahead of a plea and trial preparation hearing at Wolverhampton Crown Court on December 16.
Police released an image of a white recovery truck appearing to drive along a thin pavement with its headlights on.
CCTV of a white recovery truck has been released by police (Picture: West Midlands Police)A West Midlands Police spokesperson said: ‘We understand Lily Whitehouse,aged 19,was hit by a vehicle on Old Park Lane,Oldbury.‘She was then found with serious injuries nearby on Park Street by emergency services.‘Despite the best efforts of paramedics,she was pronounced dead at the scene.‘Did you see it in the vicinity of Old Park Lane between 9.20pm and 9.45pm on Wednesday evening?‘We would like anyone with any dashcam footage or information about the van, or from around the specified times, toUnited News - unews.co.za