POLICE seized a dumped car which had been driven off-road next to a children's play area.

The driver of the silver Vauxhall Astra failed to stop when asked to by officers in Amberley Street, Bradford Moor, Bradford, at 6.40pm on Monday.

The vehicle was driven close to the play area before being dumped in Lapage Street.

The Astra was seized and police inquiries are ongoing to trace the driver, who was uninsured.