Police in Mixenden: Tragedy as driver of vehicle that crashed into building in Halifax yesterday confirmed dead

Police have confirmed that the driver of a vehicle that hit a building in Mixenden, Halifax, yesterday died.

By Sarah Fitton

Published 9th Jan 2024, 12:15 BST

Updated 9th Jan 2024, 13:20 BST

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As reported by the Courier, police and an air ambulance were called to High Lees Road yesterday lunchtime after a vehicle crashed into a building.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police has today said: “Police were called at 12.27pm yesterday to a report of a one vehicle collision on High Lees Road, Mixenden.

"The vehicle had been in collision with a building.

Police were called to Mixenden yesterday lunchtime

"The driver received medical treatment but was pronounced deceased.

"This is being treated as a medical incident and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”

Police taped off High Lees Road yesterday while initial investigations were carried out.