A WOMAN is fighting for her life after a collision involving a van on a Bradford estate.
West Yorkshire Police was called at 6.58pm on Tuesday evening to Denbury Mount, Holme Wood to reports of a serious road traffic collision.
A Ford Transit van had been in collision with a pedestrian whilst reversing, the force said.
Police say the 58-year-old woman was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The driver remained at the scene and no arrests have been made, the force has also confirmed.
West Yorkshire Police has issued an appeal for more information.
Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have seen the Ford Transit prior to the collision.
'Our thoughts are with the woman'
The Telegraph & Argus contacted the newly-elected councillors in the area for a comment on the incident.
On behalf of the councillors for the Holme Wood and Bierley ward (Cllr Celia Hickson (Green) and Cllr Iain McInnes (Green)), Councillor Matt Edwards (Green) said : "Our thoughts are with the woman and her loved ones.
“We would urge anyone that saw what happened to contact police to help them understand what has happened."
'I hope she is going to be okay'
Telegraph & Argus readers have also been sharing similar sentiments.
Jackie Wood said: "Hope the lady is going to be okay."
Julie Hughes also said: "Hope the lady is going to be okay."
Anne Smith added: "I hope she's going to be okay."
What police could tell us
A spokesperson for the force said: "Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road traffic collision in Bradford.
"Officers were called at 6.58pm yesterday to Denbury Mount to reports a Ford Transit had been in collision with a pedestrian, whilst reversing.
"The 58-year-old woman was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries.
"Officers from the Roads Policing Unit are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have seen the Ford Transit prior to the collision.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or use the live chat options at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat quoting log 1475 of 12 May."
