The accident occurred on the A451 between Kidderminster and Stourport at 12.09 this morning (Image: Google)

A three-week-old baby died in the crash and a 39-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

The collision happened on the A451 between Kidderminster and Stourport at around 12.09am this morning.

They included a black Ford Focus and black Suzuki Vitara.

The 3-week-old baby in the Suzuki died at the scene.

Two other people, a man and a woman in their 20s, were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Ford Focus escaped uninjured in the collision.

The 39-year-old man is currently in police custody.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage from when the incident occurred.

Inspector Steph Arrowsmith said: ‘A young baby boy has tragically died and our thoughts are with the baby’s parents and wider family at this incredibly sad time.

‘A man has been arrested as our inquiries continue and I would appeal to anyone who was on the A451 between Kidderminster and Stourport at the time of the collision to please contact us.’

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