Illingworth accident: Driver rushed to hospital after Halifax crash shuts road

A driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries after an accident in Halifax.

Police were called to the crash involving two cars on Keighley Road in Illingworth at 9.23pm last night.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “The driver of one of the vehicles was taken to hospital with serious injuries, which were confirmed at hospital as non-life threatening.”

The road was shut for several hours while officers investigated.

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The accident happened last night

"Both vehicles were recovered at around 3.10am and the road reopened after that,” said the spokesperson.

Anyone with information about the accident should call police on 101 or use the live chat on West Yorkshire Police’s website.

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