Doncaster Road, Wakefield: Woman seriously injured after being hit by a bus near city centre

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Several emergency services rushed to an incident in central Wakefield on Wednesday afternoon (August 21), where a woman had sustained serious injuries after being hit by a bus.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Police were called to Doncaster Road near Chantry Bridge at around 5.11pm on Wednesday to a report of a collision between a female pedestrian and a bus.

“The woman was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries which were serious but not thought to be life threatening.

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Road closures were put in place at the scene while investigation work was carried out.”

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