Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after collision in North Yorkshire
The man, who is in his 60s, was involved in an incident with two cars
A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital following a multi-vehicle collision in North Yorkshire.
It happened shortly after 1.15pm yesterday (Sunday 2nd February) on Copley Lane in the Sherburn-in-Elmet area.
The collision involved a white BMW S1000RR motorcycle, ridden by a man in his 60s from the West Yorkshire area, a white Ford Fiesta and a blue Skoda Kamiq.
It is believed that the BMW motorcycle was travelling from Sherburn towards the B1217 Collier Lane in the same direction as the Ford Focus driven by a man in his thirties.
The Skoda Kamiq was travelling in the opposite direction, driven by a man in his thirties.
The bike rider suffered life-changing injuries and was flown to hospital by air ambulance and he remains in a serious condition.
The road had been closed until around 7pm to allow for a collision investigation team to carry out their enquiries and police say the drivers of the cars are assisting them.
If you witnessed the incident or the vehicles in the moments leading up to it and have yet to speak to police, or if you have any dashcam footage that could help the investigation, please email [email protected] or [email protected]
You can also call the force on 101 and please quote reference 12250020196 when sharing information.