POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a collision that left a motorcyclist from the Keighely area with serious injuries.

The collision happened on the A629 between Snaygill roundabout at Skipton and Ings Lane at Bradley at about 11.30pm on May 13.

It involved a white Peugeot Bipper van and a red Ducati motorcycle.

The motorcyclist, a man from the Keighley area, received serious injuries.

Traffic Constable Mark Brook, of the Roads Policing Group, said: "I would urge any witnesses to the incident, or anyone who may have seen any of the parties prior to the collision, to come forward with any information they may have to assist in the investigation.”

Anyone able to help should call North Yorkshire Police on the non-emergency 101 number, select option two and ask for Mark Brook, or e-mail Mark.Brook@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk with details. Quote reference number 12170082636.