Driver dies in crash involving BMW and taxi

A driver has died after her car was involved in a crash with a taxi in Birmingham.

The woman was driving a black BMW on Highgate Road, Sparkbrook, at about 02:00 GMT when the crash happened near the junction with Woodfield Road, police said.

Officer said the woman died at the scene.

The driver of the taxi suffered serious injuries that could be life-changing and was taken to hospital, police added.