Police close down two major Harrogate roads while two remain in custody after man die

Sadly, a rider lost their life in yesterday’s tragedy near Harrogate.

The collision occurred on Greenhow Hill Road, Thruscross, at approximately 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, according to North Yorkshire Police. A grey BMW 116D automobile and a blue BMW 1200 motorcycle were involved in the collision.
Regretfully, the 59-year-old man who was riding the motorbike was declared dead at the site.
After receiving treatment at a hospital, the woman in her 30s who was driving the car was allowed to go.
Anyone with additional information or who saw the collision is encouraged to contact North Yorkshire Police. “We are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal collision near Harrogate,” a force spokesperson stated.

The incident took place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at approximately 6:40 p.m. on Greenhow Hill Road, Thruscross. It involved a grey BMW 116D automobile and a blue BMW 1200 motorcycle.
The 59-year-old man who was riding the motorbike was sadly declared dead at the site. After receiving treatment at a hospital, the woman in her 30s who was driving the car was allowed to go.
Please send an email to mcit@northyorkshire.police.uk to contact our Major Collision Investigation Team if you have any information or dashcam footage of the involved vehicles. Refer to reference 12240108480 in relation to this occurrence, please.

 

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