A pedestrian was hit by a car on Holgate Road and taken to Leeds General Infirmary. Road closure caused traffic delays.
A pedestrian was hit by a car on Holgate Road and taken to Leeds General Infirmary. Road closure caused traffic delays.

Holgate Road Accident: Pedestrian Hospitalized After Early Morning Incident
Emergency services rushed there quickly. Six police vans arrived at the scene. A fire engine also came. An ambulance with a special paramedic came too. They shut down the road at 8:30 AM. This stopped traffic both ways.
The Yorkshire Ambulance Service shared details. A car hit someone walking, they explained. They got a call about it around 7:57 AM. The ambulance and paramedic helped someone. They took the person to Leeds General Infirmary.
Traffic had to go different ways. They used Acomb Road and Hamilton Drive East. The area had long traffic lines. Drivers needed to go around the site. The sun was low, which made seeing difficult.
Police put tape around the spot. People could still walk by, though. Many kids walked to school nearby. The road reopened before 11 AM. They finished checking out the accident scene.
Emergency services rushed there quickly. Six police vans arrived at the scene. A fire engine also came. An ambulance with a special paramedic came too. They shut down the road at 8:30 AM. This stopped traffic both ways.
The Yorkshire Ambulance Service shared details. A car hit someone walking, they explained. They got a call about it around 7:57 AM. The ambulance and paramedic helped someone. They took the person to Leeds General Infirmary.
Traffic had to go different ways. They used Acomb Road and Hamilton Drive East. The area had long traffic lines. Drivers needed to go around the site. The sun was low, which made seeing difficult.
Police put tape around the spot. People could still walk by, though. Many kids walked to school nearby. The road reopened before 11 AM. They finished checking out the accident scene.