Sprockhovel Way, Pontefract: Man in his 60s critically injured after crashing off road in West Yorkshire

A man has sustained serious injuries in a crash in West Yorkshire.

At just after 11am today (January 31), police received reports of a car veering off the road on Sprockhovel Way in Pontefract.

Emergency services arrived at the scene and found a man in his 60s.

A man suffered serious injuries after driving off the road on Sprockhovel Way in Pontefract.placeholder image
A man suffered serious injuries after driving off the road on Sprockhovel Way in Pontefract. | Google/National World

He was quickly transported to the hospital by ambulance for treatment of his serious injuries, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson confirmed.

Officers at the scene are currently investigating the cause of the incident.

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