Fresh appeal over Calderdale hit-and-run

Police are making another appeal over a hit-and-run in Todmorden which left a dog-walker injured.
By sarah fitton
Published 13th Jul 2022, 15:59 BST
Updated 13th Jul 2022, 16:01 BST
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As reported by the Courier, an orange off-road motorbike with two males on it was on Halifax Road, travelling from Todmorden towards Hebden Bridge when it left the road and hit the woman on the footpath near the junction with Horsfall Street.

She suffered serious leg injuries which have needed hospitalisation and surgery.

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PC Richard Brimelow said: "The motorcycle fled the scene but left behind the front number index and the riders left their helmets at scene.

Police say the woman needed surgeryPolice say the woman needed surgery
Police say the woman needed surgery

"I am appealing for witnesses, dash cam footage or anyone who can identify the motorcycle or occupants."

The incident happened between 11.10am and 11.15am on Saturday (July 9).

Anyone who can help should call police on 101, or using the live chat function on the West Yorkshire Police website, quoting log 640 of July 9.