Woman dies after e-motorbike crash

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The collision happened in Leeds Old Road in Bradford on Wednesday

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A pedestrian who was hit by an electric motorcycle has died from her injuries, police have said.

Shaat Bibi, 72, was struck in Leeds Old Road, Bradford, shortly before 17:00 BST on Wednesday. She died in hospital on Friday.

West Yorkshire Police said the rider of the electric motorbike, a 17-year-old boy, was arrested on suspicion of offences relating to the collision and released on police bail.

Witnesses, including anyone with video footage, is asked to contact police.

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