A woman has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a car driver in Leeds.

It happened at 9.08am on Tuesday, January 12 at the junction of the A6120 Ring Road and Whitkirk Lane, Austhorpe.

A woman pedestrian had been involved in a crash with a black Ford Kuga.

She was taken to Leeds General Infirmary by ambulance.

A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Austhorpe, Leeds.

placeholder image — A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Austhorpe, Leeds.

She is in a serious condition.

Road closures are currently in place for scene investigation work and drivers are advised to avoid the area.

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