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Inquiry launched after man collides with David Cameron

ITV News has obtained footage of a man colliding with David Cameron in a Leeds street.

West Yorkshire Police say a 28-year-old man was briefly arrested but was released shortly after, saying the incident was "nothing sinister."

The Metropolitan Police and West Yorkshire Police have since announced they will conduct a review of the "incident" in Leeds when the Prime Minister was approached by a man as he left the Civic Hall, Scotland Yard said

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Leeds 'collision' raises questions about Cameron security

The incident in Leeds today where a man was able to run into David Cameron on the street has raised questions about security arrangements for the prime minister.

While most British politicians prefer not to be surrounded by a "ring of steel", the incident has prompted an investigation by the Metropolitan Police, which is responsible for Mr Cameron's safety.

ITV News political correspondent Libby Wiener reports:

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