Batley mum, 23, dies after being hit by car

Tributes have been paid to a 23-year-old mum from Batley who died after being hit by a car in Woodkirk in the early hours of Sunday.
Flowers at the scene where Sarah Binns was killed in an accident in Woodkirk on Sunday morning. (d650c346)Flowers at the scene where Sarah Binns was killed in an accident in Woodkirk on Sunday morning. (d650c346)
Flowers at the scene where Sarah Binns was killed in an accident in Woodkirk on Sunday morning. (d650c346)

Sarah Helena Binns was hit by a Ford Ka outside Woodkirk Valley Country Club on Dewsbury Road at 12.10am.

She was taken to Leeds General Infirmary where she died of her injuries.

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Floral tributes have been left at the scene of the accident by shocked friends and family.

One of the notes left for Miss Binns says: “My beautiful mummy. I love you so much. I will never forget you.”

One note reads: “To my beautiful friend, I will never stop thinking about you. I have all our great memories to think about when I miss you. Love you lots Miss Binns, Emily.”

Another says: “Gone but never forgotten. Heaven has found its most beautiful angel. You will always be in my thoughts. Love Naz.”

Anyone with any information about the accident is asked to contact PC 5031 Kerry Gibson at the Major Collision Enquiry Team on 101.

* For more see Thursday’s Batley and Birstall News.