Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in Horsforth
A pedestrian is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car in Leeds.
The man was rushed to hospital by ambulance after being involved in a crash on Low Lane in Horsforth at just before 1pm today (March 10).
Police attended the scene, and a road closure was put in place at the junction of Butcher Hill and Hawksworth Road while enquiries were carried out.
The road closure has since been lifted, and the vehicle involved in the incident has been recovered.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 12.42pm today (Tuesday), police received a report of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Low Lane, Horsforth.
“Officers attended and found a man with injuries. He was taken to hospital for further treatment, where these were confirmed to be serious.
“A road closure was put in place at the junction of Butcher Hill and Hawksworth Road, while further enquiries were carried out.
“The closure has since been lifted and the vehicle involved has been recovered.”