West Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Chevet Lane in Notton, Wakefield. The incident happened at 2.45pm on Monday 11 May 2026 when a Ford Focus crashed into a tree. The 23-year-old male driver was seriously injured and taken to hospital for treatment. The Roads Policing Unit is urging anyone who saw the collision or spotted the vehicle beforehand to come forward.
Witness Appeal Underway
Officers are specifically asking for dash cam or mobile phone footage capturing the moments before or during the collision to help their investigations.
Serious Injuries Reported
The injured driver remains in hospital, with police not ruling out any further action pending enquiries.
How To Help the Police
- Contact West Yorkshire Police via 101
- Use the live chat at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat
- Quote reference 13260266050