Man, 71, dies after Halifax car park crash

West Yorkshire Police are treating the incident as a suspected medical episode

A man has died after a crash in a car park in Halifax, police said.

Officers were called to a collision involving a Nissan Navara and a Kia Sportage in the car park near KFC and Lidl in Haley Hill at about 18:15 GMT on Wednesday.

The driver of the Navara, aged 71, was found a short distance away requiring urgent medical attention, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said.

He was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later.

The spokesperson said the incident was being treated as a suspected medical episode and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

No other injuries were reported, they added.