POLICE have today released the identity of a 78-year-old Brighouse woman who died in a crash on Saturday.

Wendie McDonald, from Brighouse, was a passenger in a purple Peugeot 108 when it was involved in a collision with a black Audi S5 on Cooper Bridge Road in Mirfield just before 9am.

The driver of the Peugeot, a 60-year-old man, was taken to hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries.

A 43-year-old man who was arrested in connection with the incident has been released under investigation.

Police are continuing to appeal for witnesses to the incident, and who might have dashcam footage of the crash or the moments before or after it.

Witnesses can contact the Major Collision Enquiry Team via 101 quoting log number *512, or independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.