Police appeal as motorcyclist suffers serious injuries in West Yorkshire crash and passenger leaves scene while believed to be hurt

Police are looking for a motorbike passenger who they say will have been injured in a crash in Bradford but left the scene before emergency services arrived.

West Yorkshire Police says that "a serious" road traffic collision on Harrogate Road, Bradford where a motorbike and Vauxhall Corsa were in collision at 23.20pm last night (Tuesday).

It happened near to the junction of Moorside Road and the rider of the motorbike, a 17 year old male, was taken to hospital with serious but not believed to be life threatening injuries.

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A passenger on the motorbike left the scene before the police arrived, a spokesperson said.

Police are investigating a road traffic collision on Harrogate Road, Bradford where a motorbike and Vauxhall Corsa were in collision on Tuesday night, near to the junction of Moorside Road.Police are investigating a road traffic collision on Harrogate Road, Bradford where a motorbike and Vauxhall Corsa were in collision on Tuesday night, near to the junction of Moorside Road.
Police are investigating a road traffic collision on Harrogate Road, Bradford where a motorbike and Vauxhall Corsa were in collision on Tuesday night, near to the junction of Moorside Road.
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The driver of the Corsa stopped at the scene and police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision or saw the vehicles prior to the collision or may have dashcam footage to come forward.

Witnesses are asked to contact police via the live chat options at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/contactus or 101 quoting log 1974 of 5 July