Appeal: Serious road traffic collision, Market Street, in Hemsworth

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision in Hemsworth. 

    The incident happened at around 6:37pm on Saturday the 25th of March on Market Street.

    A white Ford Transit van was travelling north along Market Street when it approached the traffic lights at the junction with Barnsley Road. 

    The van collided with a pedestrian who was at the traffic lights. 

    A 29-year-old male suffered serious injuries as a result of the collision and was taken to Pinderfields Hospital. 

    Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information is told to contact the police via 101.

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