{"id":63362,"date":"2026-10-23T20:49:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T20:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-dies-after-car-crashes-into-wolverhampton-lidl\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T20:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T20:49:43","slug":"man-dies-after-car-crashes-into-wolverhampton-lidl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/man-dies-after-car-crashes-into-wolverhampton-lidl\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after car crashes into Wolverhampton Lidl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b>A man in his 30s has died after a car crashed through the entrance of a Lidl shop in Wolverhampton.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police were called to the supermarket in Finchfield Hill shortly before 18:00 BST on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">West Midlands Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene and a number of other people were treated for injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">West Midlands Fire Service said it dispatched four crews to the incident at 17:51 BST with two crews still at the scene at 20:05 BST.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The car had crashed through the entrance of the shop, smashing the glass, and remained just inside the doors on Friday night as emergency services remained at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tina Bonev, who witnessed the crash, said it was &#8220;absolutely terrifying&#8221; and there had been &#8220;shock and confusion&#8221; in the aftermath.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cwrky7j13r4vo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man in his 30s has died after a car crashed through the entrance of 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[558,5176,1017,2623,417,1143],"class_list":["post-63362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk","tag-car","tag-crashes","tag-dies","tag-lidl","tag-man","tag-wolverhampton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63364,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63362\/revisions\/63364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}