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Officers are appealing for information after a man and woman were injured in a collision on the M6.
Police were called at 9.12pm on Thursday (30 December) to M6 northbound between junctions 14 and 15 following reports of a one-vehicle crash.
Officers attended, as did paramedics, and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
On arrival, a white BMW 420d was found on its side.
Firefighters removed two casualties from the vehicle.
They were conveyed to hospital by the ambulance service.
A 21-year-old man, from the London area, sustained serious injuries and remains in a critical condition in hospital.
A 23-year-old woman, also from the London area, sustained minor injuries and remains in a stable condition in hospital.
A black Rotweiler-type dog, which was also in the car at the time of the collision, was out of the vehicle upon arrival but ran away from the scene.
Anyone who saw what happened or who has dashcam footage of the area at the time, or knows the whereabouts of the dog, is asked to get in touch.
Contact Staffordshire Police on Facebook, Twitter, or call 101, quoting incident number 603 of 30 December.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.