A165 crash, Filey: Biker left with serious injuries after crash with car on Yorkshire coast

North Yorkshire Police were called to the A165 in Filey at around 12.15am following reports of a two-vehicle crash. The road was closed for around four hours as police carried out investigations.

The motorcyclist, a man in his early 30s from Scarborough, was riding a black Honda motorbike when he was involved in the crash with a white Ford Focus being driven by a woman from Bridlington in her late teens. There were also two passengers in the Ford.

The man suffered serious leg and arm injuries, and was taken to hospital. The Ford driver and her passengers were uninjured.

A statement from North Yorkshire Police said: “The stretch of road was closed to allow the emergency services to work safely at the scene and for both vehicles to be recovered.

"Witnesses to the collision, motorists with relevant dash-cam footage, or anyone with information that could assist the investigation, are asked to make a report via the North Yorkshire Police website or by calling 101, option 1. Please quote reference number 12230086139.”