A 78-year-old woman has died in hospital following a road accident in Wibsey.

Police were called to Beacon Road, at the junction of Enfield Drive, in Wibsey, Bradford, shortly after 12.30pm today.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said a Vauxhall Zafira was in collision with the 78-year-old pedestrian.

The spokesman said: “The woman was taken to the Bradford Royal Infirmary with serious injuries where she later died.”

Any witnesses, or anyone with any information about the incident, has been asked to contact PC Laura Holford at the Major Collision Enquiry Team on 01924 293047.