Man rushed to hospital after scooter and car crash on key Bradford road

A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital with head injuries after a collision.

Harrogate Road <i>(Image: Google Maps)</i>

(Image: Google Maps)

A man has been rushed to hospital following a crash between a scooter and a car on a major Bradford road.

Harrogate Road is closed between the Leeds Road and Norman Avenue junctions.

The collision happened just before midday.

The rider of the scooter, a 30-year-old man, suffered head injuries.

What the emergency services said

A WYP spokesperson said: "At 11.48am officers were called by the ambulance service to Harrogate Road to reports a car and scooter were in collision.

"The rider of the scooter a 30 year old man suffered head injuries and has been taken to hospital.

"The road is currently closed between the Leeds Road and Norman Avenue junctions."

A spokesperson for the Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We received an emergency call at 11.39am on Friday morning to report a collision between a car and scooter on Harrogate Road, Bradford.

"Two ambulances, a team leader and a doctor were dispatched to the scene and one patient was conveyed to Leeds General Infirmary."