A MOTORCYCLIST is in a serious-but-stable condition in Leeds General Infirmary after a crash near Malton at the weekend.
A spokesman for North Yorkshire Police said that the collision was between a motorcyclist riding an orange KTM motorcycle and the driver of a white Skoda Octavia.
It happened on the B1257 at Amotherby and was reported at 7.46am on Saturday morning.
Yesterday I attended an RTC on the B1257 at #Amotherby near #Malton. Motorcyclist taken to hospital with multiple serious injuries. If you saw anything please get in touch. Thanks to @YorksAmbulance @NYP_ScarbB2 @NYP_ScarbB2 & @RyedalePolice for their assistance at the scene. pic.twitter.com/HFVigJQM3y
— Mark Patterson (@TC1881_NYP) October 21, 2018
The spokesman said: "The injured rider is a 31-year-old man from the Filey area. He is in a serious but stable condition at Leeds General Infirmary."
The driver of the Skoda, a 39-year-old man from Sunderland, was uninjured.
The road was re-opened at around 11am following recovery of vehicles and examination of the collision scene.
Witnesses are asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Mark Patterson. Quote reference 12180196334.
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