Police have confirmed that roads are closed on Legrams Lane and Summerville Road following the serious collision in Listerhills this afternoon (October 14).
A motorcycle failed to stop for West Yorkshire Police on Thornton Road and was pursued briefly before being involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Legrams Lane at 3.33pm.
The pedestrian was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.
The bike rider and passenger fled the scene.
Two people were then arrested shortly after 4.15pm.
The lowdown from police
A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “A number of roads have been closed following a serious injury collision in Bradford.
“At 3.31pm, it was reported that the rider of a motorcycle had failed to stop for officers in Thornton Road, Bradford.
“The vehicle was pursued for a short time before being involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Legrams Lane at 3.33pm.
“The pedestrian has been taken to hospital by ambulance with serious injuries.
“The rider and a passenger on the bike left the scene of the collision.
“An area search was made and shortly after 4.15pm two people were arrested.
“Road closures are currently in place in Legrams Lane and Summerville Road, while enquiries are conducted at the scene and members of the public are advised to seek alternative routes at this time.”
Yorkshire Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.