Police Appeal After Man Seriously Injured In Collision

    Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured in a road traffic collision in Sowerby Bridge.  

    At about 10.10pm on Saturday, 3 September a grey Kia Cee'd was travelling along Wharf Street towards Halifax, when it was in collision with a 60-year-old man, close to Bar Francisca. 

    The pedestrian was taken to hospital with head and leg injuries, which were initially thought to be life threatening. 

    His condition is currently described as critical, but stable.  

    The driver of the Kia, a 21-year-old man, was spoken to by officers at the scene.  

    Anyone who witnessed the collision or the movements of the vehicle or the pedestrian prior to it is asked to contact PC 6222 Judge at the Safer Roads and Neighbourhood Support team on 101, quoting log 1695 of 3 September.

    More from Local and National News

    Listener Club

    Get more with the Listener Club!

    • Legal Show Legal Show

      Once a fortnight we dedicate a show to discussing legal issues and family / matrimonial law in particular. Alternate Friday mornings between 9am-11pm.

    • The Golden Era The Golden Era

      The golden era of Bollywood celebrated in this weekly show full of classics taking you back in time. Every Sunday between 5pm - 7pm

    • Alim OnAir Alim OnAir

      Have you a question about the religious, cultural or tradition aspect of Islam? Then join Hazrat Maulana Fazal Dad in the weekly show every Friday between 8-9pm.

    • Bhangra Nights Bhangra Nights

      Get over the Weekday blues - Every Tuesday night is party night with the best Bhangra and Urban Asian Beats. The Bhangra Show every Tuesday between 8pm-11pm