
(Image: Newsquest)
A man has died after a Land Rover crashed into a lamp post.
The incident happened on South View Road in Yeadon, Leeds, at around 5.05pm on Sunday.
West Yorkshire Police said the black Land Rover Freelander left the road while travelling towards Harper Lane and collided with a lamp post near the Yeadon Health Centre.
The driver, a 74-year-old man, received medical treatment at the scene but was pronounced dead a short time later.
South View Road in Yeadon (Image: Newsquest)
Full police statement
A police spokesman said: "We are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Leeds.
"It happened at about 5.05pm yesterday (Sunday), when a black Land Rover Freelander left the road and struck a lamp post as it travelled along South View Road, towards Harper Lane in Yeadon.
"The driver, a 74-year-old man, received medical treatment at the scene but was sadly pronounced dead a short time later.
"Anyone who witnessed the collision or who has footage which may assist is asked to contact the Major Collision Enquiry Team on 101, or by using our LiveChat facility.
"The log reference is 1143 of October 11."