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Woman in hospital after being pulled from canal in Leeds

Emergency services were called to Sovereign Street earlier

The Canal Bridge off Sovereign Street in Leeds
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 30th Dec 2025

A woman is being treated in hospital after being pulled from a canal in Leeds this morning.

Police were called at 7am to concerns for a woman’s safety near a canal bridge on Sovereign Street in Leeds.

The person entered the water before being rescued and treated by paramedics.

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