A York man has died after his motorbike collided with a car in the Yorkshire Dales.
It happened at around 2.40pm yesterday (Sunday) on the B6265 just outside Hawes.
The crash involved a blue Renault Capture car which was travelling from Aysgarth towards Ribblehead and a black Triumph Speed Triple motorbike which was travelling in the opposite direction.
B6265 near Hawes
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Sadly, the rider of the motorcycle, a 54-year-old man from York, was pronounced dead at the scene.
“The driver of the Renault Capture is assisting police.
“We are appealing for any witnesses or dash cam footage which may have captured the collision or the vehicles beforehand, and anyone who witnessed either if they have not yet spoken to us.”
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for the Major Collision Investigation Team
- Email the Major Collision Investigation Team here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number NYP-12052024-0369
