Watch moment masked youths throw food at police car in Yorkshire

Dashcam footage show bike-riding youths throwing food at a police car.

The bizarre incident unfolded on Bradford Road in Cleckheaton at around 4:40pm on March 4.

The man who made the recording, who wished to remain anonymous, said: "I was in disbelief. The police just seemed to ignore them.

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"There were no blue lights put on, and they didn't even go after them. "

Dashcam footage appears to show bike-riding youths chucking objects at a police carDashcam footage appears to show bike-riding youths chucking objects at a police car
Dashcam footage appears to show bike-riding youths chucking objects at a police car

The witness said as soon as the traffic lights changed "the police car turned left - just totally ignoring them".

He added: "It just seemed like people carrying on as if nothing were happened."

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "No damage occurred to the police vehicle which was struck by a food product.

"Active enquiries have been ongoing by Batley and Spen officers into the incident and we are speaking with nearby businesses."