Tong Road: 11-year-old boy seriously injured after being hit by car while riding bicycle in Leeds

The crash happened at about 5.20pm on Sunday (August 7) at Tong Road, near the Whingate junction in west Leeds.

The boy, 11, suffered serious injuries to his head and upper body in the crash, a West Yorkshire Police spokesman said.

These were not life threatening,” the spokesman added.

Police were called to the scene by Yorkshire Ambulance Service.

The driver was spoken to by officers, police said.