Appeal after woman injured in Pontefract hit-and-run

A woman was left with a broken arm after a hit-and-run incident involving a white van in Pontefract.
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Police are appealing for the occupants of the van to come forward after the collision on Wakefield Road.

It happened on Friday, October 23 at 6.45am when the woman was walking along the road.

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As she neared the Barracks Business Centre on Queens Avenue, she was struck by the van.

Wakefield Road, Pontefract.Wakefield Road, Pontefract.
Wakefield Road, Pontefract.

The vehicle was travelling from the direction of Pontefract towards Featherstone and did not stop at the scene.

The carriageway was left blocked for several hours and traffic was being turned around by police.

The driver of the white van or anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call police on 101 quoting 13200530884