A MOTORCYCLIST remains in hospital with serious injuries following a crash.

The one-vehicle collision happened on the North Bridge flyover in Halifax on Sunday. 

The rider, a man, was rushed to Leeds General Infirmary.

The road was closed for a number of hours whilst investigations took place. 

Full West Yorkshire Police statement

A spokesperson said: "At 11.09am yesterday (Sunday, July 21) police were called to a one vehicle collision on North Bridge.

"The rider of the motorbike an adult man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

"The road was closed for a number of hours whilst investigations took place. 

"Anyone who witnessed the collision or who may has dash cam is asked to contact police via 101 or use the Live Chat options at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat quoting log 636 of 21 July"

Full Yorkshire Ambulance Service statement

A spokesperson for the Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We received an emergency call at 11am Sunday morning to a report of a male who had fallen off a motorbike on the North Bridge flyover in Halifax.

"An ambulance, rapid response vehicle, doctor, and team leader were dispatched to the scene and one male patient was conveyed to Leeds General Infirmary."