5 publishers · first seen Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:04 UTC · updated Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:52 UTC
A 36-year-old woman has died after being hit by a black Vauxhall Corsa during a police pursuit in Leeds. The incident occurred on Beckett Street at 9.52am on October 29, 2026, after the car failed to stop for officers on Harehills Road at 9.50am. Emergency medical help was given at the scene before the woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries, where she later died.
The Corsa was found abandoned on Nippet Lane, with at least two people having left the vehicle. West Yorkshire Police have launched a homicide investigation, and a mandatory IOPC referral has been made due to prior police contact. Authorities are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash-cam footage to come forward.
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