One person hospitalised after car and pedestrian collision in Bradford
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 29 Oct, 12:46 · Archive
One person was taken to hospital after a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Beckside Road near Lidget Green Post Office in Bradford on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly before 2pm. Yorkshire Ambulance Service received an emergency call at 1.48pm and dispatched ambulance resources to the scene. The patient was conveyed to Bradford Royal Infirmary.
A major emergency response was triggered, with police, ambulances and multiple officers attending the scene. A police cordon was put in place and the road was partially blocked while officers responded. A witness at the scene said they initially thought the post office was being robbed, noting the large police presence and numerous police cars.
West Yorkshire Police declined to provide details of what had happened, stating that the incident did not meet the terms of a Service Level Agreement imposed by the Force to govern which incidents it provides details on. Drivers were advised to plan their journeys accordingly and to expect delays.
How it is being reported
- Serious collision involving car and pedestrian closes road near St James’s HospitalDrivers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and to expect delaysYorkshire Evening Post · 29 Oct, 12:09
- 1 rushed to hospital after collision between car and pedestrian in BradfordA police cordon was put in place and the road was partially blocked while officers responded.Telegraph & Argus · 29 Oct, 09:12
- WATCH: Major emergency response after collision on busy Bradford streetA MAJOR emergency response was triggered after a collision on a busy Bradford street.Telegraph & Argus · 28 Oct, 15:45
In this story: Beckside Road · Lidget Green Post Office · Bradford · Bradford Royal Infirmary · West Yorkshire Police · Yorkshire Ambulance Service
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