Dibb Lane Yeadon crash: Police update after serious BMW crash off New Road

A man has been arrested after a crash between Yeadon and Guiseley in the early hours of Sunday morning.
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The driver was travelling down Kirk Lane, then onto New Road, then into Dibb Lane, where he crashed into some street furniture, West Yorkshire Police said.

Emergency services were called at 3.10am.

No other vehicles were involved.

The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.
The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.

The passenger, a 26-year-old woman, had to be pulled from the car by paramedics and was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

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The driver, a 25-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

He has been released under investigation.

Photos from the scene showed the BMW was a mangled wreck after the crash.

The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.
The crash scene in Dibb Lane, Yeadon.

The road was closed for several hours while police investigated and the car wreck was lifted from the scene.

Police are appealing for witnesses and if anyone saw the BMW prior to the collision to come forward.

Information can be provided to police via 101 or use the live chat facility at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/contactus quoting log 244 of 22 November