Dog rescued from freezing boot of car after crash in Birmingham

A dog was found abandoned in the boot of a Volkswagen Passat in Dulverton, Birmingham, after a driver crashed into the parked car early on January 11. The dog was discovered by firefighters in freezing conditions. West Midlands Fire Service responded to the incident at 5:56 AM. The dog was rescued and taken into care by police. The driver of the vehicle involved in the crash has not been identified. The UK is experiencing sub-zero temperatures, prompting an amber health alert from the UK Health Security Agency. This alert indicates a potential rise in health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations.