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Four arrests over fatal Stanningley Bypass hit-and-run | Four arrests over fatal Stanningley Bypass hit-and-run |
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Four men have been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Leeds. | Four men have been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Leeds. |
James Gilbey, 25, from Bramley, died after he was hit by a blue Volkswagen Golf while crossing Stanningley Bypass on Monday night. | James Gilbey, 25, from Bramley, died after he was hit by a blue Volkswagen Golf while crossing Stanningley Bypass on Monday night. |
Three suspects aged 22, 25 and 27 are being questioned on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. | Three suspects aged 22, 25 and 27 are being questioned on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. |
Another 27-year-old man handed himself in at Wakefield police station. Suspect Adnan Ahmed, 29, remains on the run. | |
Mr Gilbey was hit by the Golf as it travelled towards Pudsey. | Mr Gilbey was hit by the Golf as it travelled towards Pudsey. |
The vehicle was discovered just after midnight in Fagley Crescent, Bradford, following a call from the public. | The vehicle was discovered just after midnight in Fagley Crescent, Bradford, following a call from the public. |
A further man, aged 23, was arrested nearby on suspicion of assisting an offender. | |
Officers have also recovered a second car in Bingley, a white Audi A5, which they believe was travelling in convoy with the Golf at the time of the collision. | Officers have also recovered a second car in Bingley, a white Audi A5, which they believe was travelling in convoy with the Golf at the time of the collision. |
Det Ch Insp Elizabeth Belton, of West Yorkshire Police, said: "James' family are completely devastated about his death and we are doing everything we can to provide the answers they need about exactly what happened." |