Woman who died in Keighley crash named as police investigation continues

79 year old Judith Abbs passed away in hospital yesterday

79 year old Judith Abbs
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 31st Jan 2025

Police have confirmed the name of a 79 year old woman who died in hospital after being hit by a car in Keighley town centre.

Judith Abbs suffered fatal injuries after being struck on the A629 North Street at 10:39am yesterday.

Her family say she was "much-loved and would be greatly missed by her family and friends."

The driver of the car stopped at the scene and is helping police with their investigation.

Anyone with information, or dashcam footage taken in the area at the time, is being urged to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101.

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