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The heartbroken family of a teenager who died in a collision with a car have thanked those who tried to save his life.
Rowan Carty, 18, from Beeston, was struck by a BMW i40 M50 on Park Lane in Leeds at 9.12pm on Friday, October 16.
He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.
In a statement, his family said: "We would like to thank members of the public and emergency services for their efforts in trying to save Rowan's life.
"Our hearts are broken.
"Please respect our privacy at this difficult time."
Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which happened near the A58 entry slip road.
The BMW was travelling away from the city centre and stopped near the scene.
A silver Toyota Yaris T-sport was also in the area at the time of the collision.
Both vehicles have been recovered.
Three men, two aged 22 and one aged 24, were arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
They have been released on bail.
West Yorkshire Police’s Major Collision Enquiry Team urged anyone who saw the crash or the vehicles beforehand to come forward, especially with dashcam, mobile phone or CCTV footage.
Information can be given by calling 101 or using the West Yorkshire Police Live Chat, quoting reference 13260590896.
Police described the BMW involved as black in their initial appeal.