Police name 16-year-old girl who died after being found injured on Wakefield road
Police have named the teenage girl who sadly died in hospital after she was found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield
A teenage girl who died after being found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield has been named.
Nadia Mucha, 16, was found lying on the road on Rooks Nest Road in Wakefield on the evening of Tuesday, September 29.
She was taken to hospital but sadly died from her injuries four days later.
A 25-year-old man was arrested on Monday morning (October 4) on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
He has since been bailed pending further enquiries.
Officers investigating the incident are still appealing for any information.
Temporary Detective Chief Inspector Elly Buchanan, of the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team, said: “We are continuing to support Nadia’s family through this horrific time and are working at pace to find them the answers they deserve.
“Our investigation is still ongoing and we urge anyone with any information to come forward and speak with us so that we can bring justice for Nadia’s family.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or use the Live Chat options at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat, quoting reference 13260555273.
Information can always be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.