Man struck by West Midlands Police vehicle in Newtown
A man is in hospital with serious head and back injuries after being struck by a police vehicle in Birmingham.
The accident happened just after 19:00 BST on Newtown Road, near Newtown Shopping Centre, West Midlands Police said.
Details of the type of vehicle involved are not yet available.
A spokesman for the force urged any witnesses to the accident to contact them.
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