Cyclist in his 60s dies after crash with van on A59 near Skipton
A cyclist in his 60s has died following a crash involving a van on the A59 near Skipton.
The crash happened near the Gargrave Road roundabout at approximately 5.30pm on Sunday (Sep 20).
A blue Volkswagen Caddy and a cyclist were both travelling in the same direction from Broughton towards Skipton when the crash occurred.
The cyclist, a man in his 60s, died at the scene.
North Yorkshire Police launched an appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage as officers investigated the circumstances surrounding the crash.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "We are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time and saw either the Caddy or the cyclist in the moments before the collision or who saw the collision itself, to come forward.
"We are also appealing to anyone who may have dashcam footage of the incident or the Caddy or cyclist, to get in touch.
"If you can help our investigation please email [email protected] or call 101 and pass information for incident 12260184905."