Man in critical condition after collision with taxi

A 74 year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital with head injuries after he was involved in a collision with a taxi today.
Barry Bennell was rushed to hospitalBarry Bennell was rushed to hospital
Barry Bennell was rushed to hospital

It happened at around 9.38am  on Hirst Lane at Saltaire as the man was crossing the road

Sgt Andrew Gudgeon from West Yorkshire Police, said: “This serious collision occurred at a busy time of the morning on a well-used side road that runs off Bingley Road in Saltaire.  I believe there would have been many people on foot, driving and using public transport in the locality at the time and I am appealing for anyone with information to speak with us as soon as possible.  

Anyone with information should telephone 101, quoting Police log reference 343 of 29/11/2016 or speak directly with PC 6536 Lajszczuk via 101.