AN elderly man suffered a head injury and was taken to hospital following a crash.

It happened on Friday, August 24, just before 2pm on Brooke Street, Cleckheaton.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "It occurred after a Lexmoto 125CC scooter was in collision with an 86-year-old man on Brooke Street, Cleckheaton.

"The 86-year-old was in the road when the collision occurred. The man suffered a head injury and was taken to Pinderfields hospital where he is in a stable condition today."

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact PC 1819 Barron at Bradford Roads Policing Unit on 101 referencing log 943 of August 24.