People: Inquest opens into death of 'good, family man' from Halifax who died after Cleckheaton crash
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Muhammad Ilyas, understood to be 57, suffered serious head injuries after a car crashed into a fence in Kenmore Road last month.
He was taken to hospital in an ambulance but died before arriving.
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Hide AdAn inquest into his death was listed to be opened at Bradford Coroner’s Court today (Tuesday).
Speaking after his death, a friend who had known Mr Ilyas for many years described him as a “good, family man”.
Abid Hussain said: “He was a good man and a good cricket player.
"A very good speaker and a nice gentleman.
"I knew him for a long time. He was a family man and a humble guy.”