A motorcyclist has died in a crash on the York to Helmsley Road.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision, which happened on the B1363 at Green Hill, Gilling East, just before 6.30pm on Saturday (29 July).
It involved a silver Vauxhall Agila and a black Honda CBR motorcycle.
Green Hill, Gilling East
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Despite the efforts of members of the public, ambulance and air ambulance crews, the rider of the motorcycle sadly died at the scene.”
He was in his 50s and from the Leeds area. His family have been informed and are receiving support from police.
The road was closed until 2.50am on Sunday, to allow officers to carry out a full examination of the collision scene and for both vehicles to be safely recovered.
Police want to hear from witnesses and those with relevant dash cam footage.
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
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How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Chris Graham-Marlow
- Email Chris Graham-Marlow here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12230141466
