A DRIVER has been arrested after a bad smash.

A 43-year-old man was seriously injured when his Nissan Micra was in a crash with a Honda Civic on Halifax Road, Dewsbury, at its junction with Cullingworth Street, at 10.25am on Saturday morning.

He was taken to Dewsbury District Hospital, where he is in a serious but stable condition.

A 20-year-old man driving the Civic was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Anyone who saw what happened should contact Pc Dan Pennington at Kirklees North Road Police on 01924 206331.