{"id":305280,"date":"2025-07-31T00:44:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T00:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/305280\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T00:44:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T00:44:12","slug":"three-injured-by-falling-rubble-after-van-ploughs-through-leeds-car-park-news-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/305280\/","title":{"rendered":"Three injured by falling rubble after van ploughs through Leeds car park | News UK"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\t\tThe van crash has destroyed the car park and injured three people in the process (Picture: YapApp)<\/p>\n

Three people have been taken to hospital after a van crashed through a multi-storey car park in Leeds.<\/p>\n

The van collided through the wall and barrier at the NCP car park on York Street at around 4.15pm this afternoon.<\/p>\n

Emergency services including the police, fire and ambulance service attended the scene.<\/p>\n

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: \u2018Police were called to the NCP car park on Harper Street, Leeds at 4.09pm today to a report a van had collided with an interior wall while driving on the first floor.<\/p>\n

\u2018The collision caused damage to the building wall itself and led to the vehicle protruding outwards.<\/p>\n

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\u2018Occupants of the vehicle were taken to hospital for precautionary checks. \u00a0<\/p>\n

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\n\t\tThe car park is sealed off following the collision (Picture: YappApp)<\/p>\n

\u2018Three members of the public were also taken to hospital for assessment after being struck by rubble. \u00a0None of the injuries are thought to be life threatening.<\/p>\n

\u2018A police scene has been established and damage to the building is being assessed by colleagues from the fire service and structural engineers<\/p>\n

\u2018The vehicle involved will be recovered.\u2019<\/p>\n

The car park is currently sealed off while authorities investigate the cause of the crash.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\tIt could be seen sticking out from the multi-storey car park in Leeds (Picture: YapApp)<\/p>\n

York Street, a busy route connecting to the A61 and Eastgate roundabout, remains closed this evening, with heavy traffic during rush hour.<\/p>\n

Drivers are being diverted and the public are advised to avoid the area where possible.<\/p>\n

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