Pedestrian dies after crash in Leeds

Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a pedestrian after a crash in Leeds.
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 2nd Dec 2021, 08:08 BST
Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a pedestrian after a crash in Leeds.Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a pedestrian after a crash in Leeds.
Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a pedestrian after a crash in Leeds.

The incident happened at around 1:15pm yesterday (December 1) on Park Crescent in Rothwell.

The 63-year-old female was in collision with a white, long wheel-based Mercedes van.

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Police say emergency services were called but, sadly, she was confirmed dead at the scene shortly afterwards.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or the circumstances leading up to it, or who may have video footage of the incident, is asked to contact West Yorkshire Police’s Major Collision Enquiry Team by calling 101, quoting reference 720 of 1/12.

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