Bradford crash death: teen driver killed in horror car accident in Baildon
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was killed when the car he was driving smashed into a garden in Bradford.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 1am this morning (20 December), after the grey Ford Fiesta had come off the road and crashed in a garden in West Lane, Baildon.
Two people were found inside, with the driver, an 18-year-old boy, dead at the scene. A 17-year-old girl was taken to hospital, with officers saying she is in a “serious but stable condition”.
Police believe the Fiesta was travelling in tandem with a white Suzuki Swift SZ3 just prior to the crash.
Three 18-year-old boys have been arrested on suspicion of death by dangerous driving in connection with the incident.
A 40-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and assisting an offender. All remain in custody with West Yorkshire Police for questioning.
The force’s Major Collision and Enquiry Team would like to speak to anyone who witnessed or has information or footage about the horror crash.
Anyone who can assist the investigation is asked to contact MCET on 101 referencing police log 0095 of December 20.