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Teenager arrested as motorcyclist dies after crash
Police said the cyclist, a man in his 60s, died at the scene and a 17-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of careless driving.
On Friday, September 25, 2026, a fatal collision occurred on the A4440 Swinesherd Way in Worcester involving a white Suzuki Swift and a cyclist. The cyclist, a man in his 60s, was declared deceased at the scene.
The Suzuki Swift was travelling along the A4440 from the junction of Whittington Road onto Swinesherd Way, heading toward the A44 junction when the collision with the pedal cycle occurred.
Police arrested a 17-year-old girl driving the Suzuki on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. The A4440 was closed for several hours following the incident.
West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage from the area. "Anyone who may be able to assist with the investigation is asked to email SCIUSouth@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident number 574i of September 25, 2026."
Investigators from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are managing the case as officers search the northbound carriageway with flashlights to gather evidence.