POLICE are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in an incident early today.

At 3.27am today police were called to Haley Hill, Halifax, where a 20-year-old man had been seriously injured in a crash with a car which had left the scene.

He was taken to hospital for treatment. He has serious injuries which are not considered life threatening.

A 39-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the incident and a vehicle recovered for forensic examination. The arrested man remains in custody.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Calderdale District CID via 101 quoting crime reference 13190202566.

A road clousure was in place both ways between the A58 New Bank and All Souls Road, but it has now reopened.