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Police officers and Army personnel stand next to Bomb Disposal truck

Device which caused evacuation 'not of concern'

The item was found by officers searching a home in Altofts, Wakefield, police say.

A road runs over a metal bridge. There are stone bollards on the right-hand side of the road. There is a traffic light and two streetlights in the distance. The road beyond the bridge has hedges on either side before the carriageway curves out of view.

Driver dies in crash during police chase

A man in his 20s died at the scene after a car hit a fence near Wakefield, police say.

The Tuscany Way area of Altofts. Pictured is a relatively narrow road, with office-like buildings on one side, behind some hedges, and some trees on the other

Motorists using area as 'racetrack' could be fined

Drivers could be fined up to £1,000 for using their vehicles anti-socially in the Altofts area .