A58 accident: Man dead after Calderdale car crash

A man has died after a crash in Calderdale.

The accident happened shortly after 9.30pm yesterday at the junction of the A58 Rochdale Road and White Hart Fold in Ripponden.

A VW T-Roc travelling towards Sowerby Bridge hit a parked Mini Cooper.

The man driving the VW died at the scene. Police believe he suffered a medical episode.

The accident happened last nightplaceholder image
The accident happened last night

Anyone who witnessed the crash, the circumstances leading up to it, or anyone who has video footage of it is asked to contact West Yorkshire Police by calling 101 or visiting https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/LiveChat quoting reference 1740 of January 22.

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