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Pedestrian seriously injured in motorcycle crash

Google Maps A tree-lined street off the A6108 leads down to the cricket club. Lush green fields are to the left and right of road and a sign that reads 'West Tanfield Cricket Club' can be found to the left, near the entrance to the side road. Google Maps
The collision happened on the A6108 near the West Tanfield Cricket Club

A pedestrian in her 80s has been seriously injured after being struck by a motorcycle.

The collision happened on the A6108, near the West Tanfield Cricket Club in Hambleton, at 14:30 BST on Saturday.

North Yorkshire Police said the woman, who is from the Hambleton area, was airlifted to hospital where she remains.

The condition of the biker, a Harrogate man in his 60s, is not currently known.

The road was closed until 19:15 BST.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage of the crash is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police.

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