Three arrests made following teenager's death in road accident

Police are appealing for witnesses after teenager died following a late-night road traffic collision in Bradford.

At about 10.54pm yesterday evening, a Renault Megane was travelling along the A650 Wakefield Road towards the city centre, when it was in collision with a Volkswagen Transporter van, close to the junctions with Neville Road and New Hey Road.

The Transporter then struck a Ford Transit.

An 18-year-old male, who was a passenger in the Megane, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two males aged 17 and a third male aged 16 have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

Enquiries into the collision are continuing and anyone who witnessed it, or who may have dash cam footage which may assist the investigation is asked to contact police.

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