Police arrest driver who deserted car after Normanton crash left woman injured
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The incident took place on Castleford Road at 11.31pm last night, near to The Black Swan pub.
A spokesperson from West Yorkshire Police said: “Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision involving two vehicles in Castleford Road, Normanton at 11:31pm last night (Tuesday).
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Hide Ad"Emergency services attended and a driver from one of the vehicles had fled the scene.
"The driver of the other vehicle, a woman in her 50s, suffered injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.
“Officers located the driver who had fled the scene a short time later and he was arrested in connection with the incident.
“He was also taken to hospital as he had suffered head injuries in the collision.”