Tragedy struck yesterday afternoon on the A58 Leeds Road near Wetherby as a grey Aston Martin DBX SUV smashed into a tree. The driver, a man in his sixties, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Crash Details: What Happened?
- The incident occurred at 2:05pm on a stretch between Bardsey and Collingham.
- The Aston Martin was heading towards Collingham from Bardsey when it left the road.
- It collided violently with a tree, leading to the driver’s death on impact.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
West Yorkshire Police are urgently seeking anyone who saw the crash or the moments leading up to it. They are particularly interested in any dashcam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage.
“Anyone who witnessed the collision or the circumstances leading up to it is asked to contact the Major Collision Enquiry Team via 101 quoting reference 13250591258 or online.”
– West Yorkshire Police
Help is needed to piece together what caused this fatal crash. Reporting can be done via West Yorkshire Police Live Chat or by calling 101.