Man dies after three-vehicle collision in Bradford

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The crash happened on Bolton Road on Thursday, according to police

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A man in his 20s has died following a three-vehicle crash in Bradford, police have said.

The man was driving a black Skoda Fabia on Bolton Road at about 20:50 GMT on Thursday when the collision happened.

He was taken to hospital for treatment, but died of his injuries in the early hours of Friday morning.

The driver of a Seat Leon Cupra, who was also involved in the incident, was arrested in connection with the collision, according to West Yorkshire Police.

Two males travelling in the Skoda were seriously injured in the collision and needed hospital treatment, while another male in the car received minor injuries, a force spokesperson said.

The driver of a VW Golf, also involved in the crash, was taken to hospital for injuries which were not thought to be life-threatening.

West Yorkshire Police said inquiries into the crash, which happened close to the junction with Boars Well Drive, were "ongoing to establish exactly what happened".

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who had information about what happened, was asked to contact officers.

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