POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an accident which left a motorbike rider with serious injuries.
The 42-year-old man from Redcar fractured both arms and his right leg and suffered internal injuries in the accident at 5.10pm tonight.
It is believed he lost control of his machine and struck the central crash barrier on the A66 eastbound, half a mile east of the Asda roundabout in South Bank.
Witnesses are asked to call PC Nigel Green on 01642-301552.
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