Investigation Underway After Woman Dies Following Vehicle Incident in Leeds
A man has been arrested and later released pending inquiries following the fatal incident on a residential driveway.
A woman has died following an incident in which she was struck by a vehicle on the driveway of a residential property in Yeadon, Leeds, on Thursday afternoon.
The incident occurred around 2:40 PM and involved a Hyundai Tucson.
West Yorkshire Police reported that the woman had been a passenger in the vehicle prior to the accident.
Initial investigations suggest that the vehicle may have been unintentionally activated while on the driveway, leading to it moving forward or backward and striking the woman after she exited the car.
In response to the incident, a man was apprehended by law enforcement officers.
He has since been released while the investigation continues.
Authorities are appealing for any witnesses to come forward to assist with the investigation.
Individuals who may have been in the vicinity or saw the events unfolding are encouraged to contact the police by calling 101 or accessing the police website, quoting reference number 13240143144.
The incident has drawn attention in the local community as authorities work to gather more information and clarify the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
The incident occurred around 2:40 PM and involved a Hyundai Tucson.
West Yorkshire Police reported that the woman had been a passenger in the vehicle prior to the accident.
Initial investigations suggest that the vehicle may have been unintentionally activated while on the driveway, leading to it moving forward or backward and striking the woman after she exited the car.
In response to the incident, a man was apprehended by law enforcement officers.
He has since been released while the investigation continues.
Authorities are appealing for any witnesses to come forward to assist with the investigation.
Individuals who may have been in the vicinity or saw the events unfolding are encouraged to contact the police by calling 101 or accessing the police website, quoting reference number 13240143144.
The incident has drawn attention in the local community as authorities work to gather more information and clarify the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
