Woman and child die after being hit by car in Leeds

Woman and child die after being hit by car in Leeds

A woman and child have died after being hit by a car that crashed into a vehicle dealership in Leeds. Police believe they were pedestrians and were hit by the car after

A woman and child have died after being hit by a car that crashed into a vehicle dealership in Leeds. Police believe they were pedestrians and were hit by the car after

it left the road. The vehicle, a white Audi, then collided with the wall of the Vertu Jaguar Leeds car dealership on Scott Hall Road. Police said both the woman and

it left the road. The vehicle, a white Audi, then collided with the wall of the Vertu Jaguar Leeds car dealership on Scott Hall Road. Police said both the woman and

child suffered serious injuries in the incident, which took place around 8.30am on Monday. They were pronounced dead a short time later. The driver was taken to

child suffered serious injuries in the incident, which took place around 8.30am on Monday. They were pronounced dead a short time later. The driver was taken to

hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and is under arrest, West Yorkshire Police said. Detective Inspector Paul Conroy, of the major collision enquiry

hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and is under arrest, West Yorkshire Police said. Detective Inspector Paul Conroy, of the major collision enquiry

team, said: "This is an absolutely tragic incident, and we are working to support the family of the woman and child involved. "We have already spoken to a number of

team, said: "This is an absolutely tragic incident, and we are working to support the family of the woman and child involved. "We have already spoken to a number of

witnesses but are keen to speak to anyone else who has witnessed the collision itself or the events leading up to it. "We would also ask anyone who was in the area around

witnesses but are keen to speak to anyone else who has witnessed the collision itself or the events leading up to it. "We would also ask anyone who was in the area around

the time of this collision to check their dashcam footage."

the time of this collision to check their dashcam footage."