Tragedy as man dies on busy Calderdale road

A man has died in a crash on a main Calderdale route.

The 70-year-old was in a Nissan Note which crashed into a stone wall on the A58 Halifax Road between Stump Cross and Hipperholme yesterday afternoon.

He could not be saved and died at the scene.

Police say the man was driving towards Hipperholme when the accident happened at around 3.08pm.

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The crash happened yesterday

The road was shut for several hours while investigations took place.

Anyone who saw what happened or has information or footage that might help police should call the Roads Policing Unit on 101 or online at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat referencing police log 1046 of August 2.

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