Wortley man struck by taxi
A Wortley man was in hospital fighting for his life last night after being struck by a taxi crossing a road near Leeds city centre.
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The 20-year-old man was struck by a black and white Skoda Octavia licensed hackney carriage taxi as it travelled along Woodhouse Lane at 12.30am on Wednesday, August 26.
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The man suffered a serious head injury in the impact with the taxi and he was taken to Leeds General Infirmary where he was later said to be in a "critical" condition.
* Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the Police Holbeck Road Traffic Unit on (0113) 2414642.
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