Biker, 37, dies after crashing into ditch on rural Yorkshire B-road

A biker died after crashing into a ditch on a rural road on the Yorkshire coast.

Humberside Police is appealing for witnesses following the crash which happened at around 7.50pm on Thursday (Apr 30).

The force said the rider of a BMW S1000RR motorcycle was travelling south on B1238 Hull Road towards Flinton, near Aldbrough, when it left the road and came to rest in a ditch.

A statement from the force said: “Emergency services attended however the rider of the motorcycle, a 37-year-old man, was discovered to have sadly died at the scene.

“His family have been informed and are currently being supported by specialist trained officers at this extremely difficult time.

“We are appealing for anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the collision who has CCTV, dashcam footage or witnessed the collision to contact us on our non-emergency number 101 quoting log 489 of April 30.”

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