Suspected drink driver fled scene of this crash in Dewsbury that left mum and children injured
![This was the scene awaiting officers called out to Halifax Road in Dewsbury. Picture: @WYP_TrafficDave](https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_106360412.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
![This was the scene awaiting officers called out to Halifax Road in Dewsbury. Picture: @WYP_TrafficDave](/img/placeholder.png)
Police were called to Halifax Road in Dewsbury shortly after 10pm on Saturday when a collision between a Ford Ka and a Volkswagen Touran was reported.
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Hide AdA woman and two children who were travelling in the Touran were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
![This was the scene awaiting officers called out to Halifax Road in Dewsbury. Picture: @WYP_TrafficDave](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_106360412.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65)
![This was the scene awaiting officers called out to Halifax Road in Dewsbury. Picture: @WYP_TrafficDave](/img/placeholder.png)
Images from the scene showing one vehicle on its roof were shared on social media by an officer with West Yorkshire Police's Roads Policing Unit.
The tweet said: "A mother and her two young children injured as a result of another drink driver."
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Hide AdA force spokeswoman today said that the driver of the Ka had failed to stop at the scene.
She said: "A 35-year-old man was later arrested in connection with this collision.
He has been interviewed and released under investigation."