Woman rushed to hospital after car ‘deliberately rammed’ by vehicle

The woman’s injuries are not life-threatening

A woman has been seriously injured after a car was deliberately rammed into by another vehicle.

The incident happened near Howley Walk and Broomsdale Road in Soothill, Batley at around 3.30am today (August 25).

Police said a woman in her fifties was rushed to hospital after a car was rammed into a black Nissan Qashqai.

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Her injuries are not considered life-threatening.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The suspect vehicle drove off and the occupant of the rammed car left the scene.

“A scene was put in place to undergo forensic examination but has since concluded.”

Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact officers via 101 quoting crime reference 13260483988.

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