Two motorcyclists seriously injured in six-vehicle pile up

Two motorcyclists have been rushed to hospital after an accident involving six vehicles in North Yorkshire.
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It happened around 5.40pm yesterday on the A168 at Thornton-le-Moor, between Northallerton and Thirsk.

The collision involved four motorcycles and two cars.

Two of the motorcyclists were taken by land and air ambulance to James Cook hospital, with serious injuries.

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The road reopened just after 11.30pm after accident investigators had examined the scene.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

The vehicles involved were a red Nissan Note, a silver Kia Sportage, a blue Suzuki GSX, a blue Harley Davidson XFD, a black Honda XL and a black Triumph Tiger.