A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after a crash on a North Yorkshire B-road yesterday (August 20) morning.
Emergency services attended the serious collision on the B6480 at Buckhaw Brow between Giggleswick and the A65 at around 11.52am.
According to North Yorkshire Police, the incident involved a white Kia Ceed and a green Honda CBR motorcycle.
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The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 30s, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to hospital.
A North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue spokesperson added: "Bentham and Skipton crews attended a two vehicle road traffic collision to assist with releasing one person trapped inside one of the vehicles.
"Crews used cutting equipment to remove the door of the vehicle, allowing paramedics access to the casualty. The incident was left with police and ambulance."
If you witnessed the crash or saw the vehicles before the collision, or have any dashcam footage that may have captured the incident, contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 and select option 1, or email Gary.Dukes@northyorkshire.police.uk, quoting reference 12230156731 when sharing information.
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