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Man airlifted to hospital after three vehicle crash near Northallerton

A motorbike rider was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near Northallerton.

It happened on Friday (24 October shortly after 1.15pm on Dolly Lane, in Yafforth, near to Northallerton Equestrian Centre.

A red Suzuki SV1000 motorbike, a silver Ford Transit panel van and a silver Landrover Discovery collided.

Dolly Lane, Yafforth

The van and the motorcycle were travelling on Dolly Lane away from Yafforth and the Landrover was travelling in the opposite direction, away from the A684.

Following the collision the rider of the motorbike, a man in his 60s, was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The drivers of the other vehicles are assisting officers with their enquiries.

“The road was closed until around 8.30pm to allow for collision investigation work to take place and the vehicles to be recovered.

“Officers would like to thank the members of the public who stopped and assisted at the scene.”

They are asking anyone who saw the collision, or has relevant dashcam footage, to contact them.