Girl of 10 seriously hurt in Cleckheaton crash

A 10-year-old girl has been seriously injured in a collision with a car in Cleckheaton.

West Yorkshire Police said the youngster had just got out of a parked BMW Mini when she was in collision with a Vauxhall Corsa.

The incident happened on Saturday on Halifax Road. A spokeswoman said the Corsa was travelling towards Dewsbury at the time.

She said: “She was taken to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary where she is currently being treated.”

Witnesses have been asked to contact officers.